cuesta

/ˈkwesta/, [ˈkwes.t̪a]

cost, costs, slope


Examples
  • ¿Cuánto cuesta el boleto de admisión?

    How much is the admission ticket?

  • Este reloj cuesta alrededor de cincuenta mil yenes.

    This watch costs around fifty thousand yen.

  • Casi le cuesta la vida.

    It nearly cost her her life.

  • La entrada cuesta seis euros, pero los domingos es gratis.

    The admission costs six euros but on Sundays it's free.

  • Esto cuesta demasiado.

    This costs too much.

  • Me cuesta poner en palabras mis ideas.

    It is hard for me to put my thoughts into words.

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta esto?

    How much does this cost?

  • Este reloj antiguo cuesta mil dólares.

    This antique clock is worth one thousand dollars.

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta la entrada?

    How much does it cost to get in?

  • Es por eso que la carne de avestruz cuesta más del doble que la de ternera o cerdo.

    That's why ostrich meat costs more than twice as much as beef and pork.

  • Esta camisa cuesta diez dólares.

    This shirt costs ten dollars.

  • Este libro cuesta cuatro dólares.

    This book costs 4 dollars.

  • La silla de madera cuesta sesenta libras.

    The wooden chair costs sixty libras.

  • A Boris le cuesta distinguir los vinos buenos de los malos, sobre todo después de un par de vasos.

    Boris has a difficult time distinguishing good wines from bad, especially after a few glasses.

  • Le cuesta acordarse de los nombres.

    He has trouble remembering names.

  • Cuesta 2 euros.

    It costs 2 euros.

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta medio kilo?

    How much for half a kilo?

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta este radio?

    How much is this radio?

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta este pañuelo?

    How much is this handkerchief?

  • ¿Cuánto cuesta el zumo de naranja?

    How much does the orange juice cost?


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