adjectivemasculinepl: custosos
costly, expensive, burdensome
1. requiring significant expense or cost
The renovation was a costly project.
A renovação foi um projeto custoso.
2. difficult, troublesome, or requiring much effort
It was a burdensome task that took many hours.
Foi uma tarefa custosa que levou muitas horas.
3. involving hardship or sacrifice
His decision came at a custoso price.
Sua decisão teve um preço custoso.
Related Idioms & Phrases
uma vitória custosa - a pyrrhic victory (a costly victory)
à custa de - at the cost of, at the expense of
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