Dutch · word
kost
costs
/kɔst/verb
Meanings
- verb · A1
To have a specific price or require a certain amount of money.
Dit boek kost vijftien euro.
- verb · B1
To require a certain amount of time, effort, or energy.
Het kost veel tijd om een nieuwe taal te leren.
- noun · B2
Food or meals, especially when provided as part of board or living.
Zij kregen gratis kost en inwoning.
Appears in 12 scenarios
Ask for the priceAsk the shopkeeper how much an item costs. Buy bottled waterChoose your water and pay for it at the kiosk. Order lunchChoose a sandwich and a side dish at the counter. Buy fresh fruitChoose a few apples at the market stall and pay. Buy painkillersAsk the pharmacist for headache medicine. Hail a taxiFlag down a taxi and ask if they are free.
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