El cost
Example: El cost del viatge és més alt del que esperàvem.
Definition
"El cost" refers to the amount of money, effort, or resources required to obtain or achieve something. It is commonly used in management to indicate the expenses or price associated with a product, service, or activity, such as in the phrase 'El cost del viatge és més alt del que esperàvem.'
Etymology
The term "el cost" comes from the Latin word 'constare,' meaning 'to stand firm' or 'to cost.' Over time, it evolved in Catalan to specifically denote the price or expense of something. Did you know that the root of 'cost' is shared across many European languages, reflecting the universal concept of value and expense?
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"El cost" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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