coste real (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of Speech

Noun phrase

Phonetic Transcription

/kos.te reˈal/

Translation options into English

"Coste real" can be translated into English as "actual cost" or "real cost."

Meaning

"Coste real" refers to the actual or real cost of something, opposed to an estimated or hypothetical cost. It is often used in economic contexts to refer to the precise expenses incurred in a project, activity, product, or service. This term is commonly used in written documents and formal discussions related to accounting, finance, and economics.

Examples

1. Spanish: El coste real del proyecto superó nuestras expectativas. English: The actual cost of the project exceeded our expectations.

2. Spanish: Es importante calcular el coste real de producción para determinar los márgenes de beneficio. English: It is important to calculate the real cost of production to determine profit margins.

Idiomatic Expressions

"Coste real" is not part of an idiomatic expression.

Etymology

The term "coste real" is a combination of two words in Spanish, "coste" meaning "cost" and "real" meaning "real" or "actual."

Synonyms and Antonyms

• Synonyms: Costo efectivo (effective cost), costo real
• Antonyms: Costo estimado (estimated cost), costo hipotético (hypothetical cost)