cost in Latin
cost in Latin is pretium, impendium, impensa — cost means to require the payment of a certain amount of money.
cost in Latin
pretium
Amount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.
impendium
Amount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.
impensa
Amount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.
sūmptus
Amount of money, time, etc. that is required or used.
cōnstō
(transitive, ditransitive) To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
valeō
(transitive, ditransitive) To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
What does "cost" mean?
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verb To require the payment of a certain amount of money.
"The repairs ended up costing far more than expected."
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verb To cause someone to lose something.
"That one mistake cost him his job."
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noun The amount of money, time, or effort needed to get or do something.
"The cost of living has risen sharply in the city center."
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noun A loss or negative result suffered in order to achieve something.
"They won the game, but at the cost of their star player's injury."
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cost in a sentence
- The repairs ended up costing far more than expected.
- How much does a ticket to the concert cost?
- That one mistake cost him his job.
- The cost of living has risen sharply in the city center.
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What is "cost" in Latin?
"cost" in Latin is pretium, impendium, impensa. cost means: To require the payment of a certain amount of money.
How do you use "cost" in a sentence?
Example: "The repairs ended up costing far more than expected." In Latin, "cost" is pretium, impendium, impensa.
Are there other ways to say "cost" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 6 translations listed for "cost": pretium, impendium, impensa, sūmptus, cōnstō, valeō.
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