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custar

custar

Galician

Verb

custar (first-person singular present custo, first-person singular preterite custei, past participle custado)

  1. to cost
  2. first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of custar
  3. first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of custar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese custar, costar, from Latin constāre, present active infinitive of constō. Cognate of constar.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuʃ.ˈtaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: cus‧tar

Verb

custar (first-person singular present indicative custo, past participle custado)

  1. (transitive) to cost
    Quanto custa? ― How much does it cost?
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to be difficult
    Custa muito accreditar nisso. ― It is difficult to believe this.
  3. (intransitive) to be tiresome, exhausting
    A tarefa custou muito. ― The job was very tiresome.

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