coûter

/ku.te/

verb A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
coûte
past
a coûté
perfect
coûté

Meaning

  1. to cost

V Category State Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: state. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

custar

custar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cost."

Practice

1 What does coûter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ce livre ___ vingt euros.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches coûter?

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