costing - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Possible base forms

costing
cost (Verb)

Nouns

costing	el coste
costing	el costo
costing policy [FINAN.]	los principios de la contabilidad de costos  m. pl.
activity-based costing [abbr.: ABC] [COMM.][FINAN.]	los costes basados en actividades  m. pl.
combined costing [FINAN.]	cálculo mixto
differential costing [FINAN.]	cálculo de costes diferenciales
direct costing [FINAN.]	cálculo de los costes directos
direct costing [FINAN.]	coste directo
full costing [FINAN.]	valoración a coste total
job costing [FINAN.]	sistema de costes
order costing [FINAN.]	sistema de costes
three-part costing [ELEC.]	análisis trinómico de los costes
cost-effectiveness   or: cost effectiveness [COMM.]	la rentabilidad
cost-of-living index	índice del coste de la vida

Verbs

to cost (so. sth.)  | cost, cost |	costar
to cost (so. sth.)  | cost, cost |	valer   - costar
to sell sth. below cost	malbaratar algo

Adjectives / Adverbs

cost-effective  adj. [COMM.][FINAN.]	rentable  m./f.
cost-intensive  adj.	caro, cara
cost-of-living  adj.	del coste de la vida
cost-performance  adj.	de calidad precio
cost-push  adj.	aumento de costes
cost-performance  adj.   - before noun	precio-desempeño
cost-effective  adj. [COMM.][FINAN.]	ventajoso, ventajosa
cost-effective  adj. [COMM.][FINAN.]	productivo, productiva
low-cost   or: low cost  adj.	barato, barata
free of cost	de balde
low-cost   or: low cost  adj.	económico, económica   - barato

Phrases / Collocations

to cost a packet [coll.]	costar un riñón [fig.]
to cost a packet [coll.]	costar un ojo de la cara [fig.] [coll.]
to cost a packet [coll.]	costar un huevo [fig.] [vulg.]
to cost an arm and a leg	costar un ojo de la cara [fig.]
to cost an arm and a leg	ser muy caro(-a) [fig.]
to cost an arm and a leg	costar un huevo [vulg.] [fig.]

Examples

You can take a sample if you want, they are free, they don't cost anything.	Puedes llevarte una muestra, si quieres, son gratis, no cuestan nada.
It's not cost-effective.	Es muy caro.
A pack of chewing gum costs 75 cents.	El paquete de chicles cuesta 75 céntimos.

Orthographically similar words

casting, closing, coasting, coating, hosting, posting

casting

Related search terms

charge, expense, cost, costs