costar

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costar

[kosˈt̪aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

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Del latín constare.

verb haber costado · costando · habiendo costado · costado · cuesto · cuestas

Tener un valor en dinero.
Ocasionar gasto el entretenimiento y conservación de una cosa.
Causar cuidado, desvelo, etc.
Hacerse una cosa con disgusto, con trabajo, ser difícil. Cuesta mucho subir, pero vale la pena.
Tener de costa.

In English

hard requiring a lot of effort to do or understand
cost to incur a charge of; to require payment of a price of

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@misc{costar_2026,
  title = {costar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/costar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}