No. 2,131 in Spanish
coste
"Coste" in English means "cost" or "expense."
In a sentence
El coste de la vivienda ha aumentado significativamente.
The cost of housing has increased significantly.
In this sentence, 'coste' refers to the monetary expenditure or price required to obtain housing.
La empresa está considerando cómo reducir el coste de producción.
The company is considering how to reduce production costs.
Here, 'coste' is used in the context of operational expenses or expenditures associated with production.
El proyecto tiene un coste emocional considerable.
The project has a significant emotional cost.
In this instance, 'coste' conveys a metaphorical expenditure, indicating emotional or effort-related sacrifice.
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