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cuesta

/ˈkwesta/, [ˈkwes.t̪a]

cost, costs, slope

Noun cuesta f (plural cuestas)

  1. (geology) slope (acclivity or declivity)
  2. (geography) cuesta

Verb cuesta

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of costar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of costar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of costar.

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • Me cuesta leer las letras en el monitor.

    It's hard for me, reading letters on the monitor.

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  • ¿Cuánto cuesta este libro?

    How much does this book cost?

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  • ¿Cuánto cuesta esta pluma?

    What does this pen cost?

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  • ¿Cuánto cuesta el kilo de carne porcina?

    How much is this pork a kilo?

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  • Si quieres ir a Israel, necesitas muchos shekels. El agua cuesta sólo 0,50 ₪.

    If you want to go to Israel, you need many shekels. Water costs only 0,50 ₪.

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  • Lo vendían en una tienda donde todo cuesta un dólar.

    That was being sold at a dollar store.

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  • La fruta de calidad es escasa en invierno y cuesta mucho.

    Good quality fruit is scarce in the winter and it costs a lot.

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  • Me cuesta creer que Tom realmente crea eso.

    I just find it hard to believe that Tom really believes that.

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  • ¿Cuánto cuesta una manzana?

    How much is an apple?

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  • ¿Cuánto cuesta esta radio?

    What is the price of this radio?

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