Bedeutung
To be very expensive.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Spain, people often use this phrase when complaining about the high cost of electricity or fuel. Mexicans might also use 'cuesta un ojo de la cara' interchangeably with 'cuesta un dineral'.
Use it for emphasis
Don't use this for small prices. Only use it when the price is truly shocking.
Bedeutung
To be very expensive.
Use it for emphasis
Don't use this for small prices. Only use it when the price is truly shocking.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence.
Ese coche es increíble, pero ____ un dineral.
The subject is singular (coche), so we use the third-person singular 'cuesta'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenEse coche es increíble, pero ____ un dineral.
The subject is singular (coche), so we use the third-person singular 'cuesta'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it only refers to the price of things.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Costar un ojo de la cara
similarTo be very expensive
Valer una fortuna
synonymTo be worth a fortune