kostspielig
expensive; costly.
English translations
- 01
costly
- 02
expensive
Word details
- German meaning
- Kostspielig bedeutet, sehr teuer oder mit hohen Kosten verbunden.
- English meaning
- Expensive
- Synonym
- teuer, kostbar
- German example
- Ein solches Projekt wäre sehr kostspielig.
- English example
- Such a project would be very expensive.
- Comparative
- kostspieligerSuperlative: am kostspieligsten
Related words
- extravagant
Extravagant
- aufwendig
Elaborate
- happig
Happig means considerable, juicy, or costly.
- sauteuer
Extremely expensive
- schweineteuer
Extremely expensive or outrageously costly.
- teuer
expensive
- sündteuer
Sündteuer means extremely expensive or outrageously costly.
- hochpreisig
High-priced
Example sentences with “kostspielig”
Das ist ein sehr kostspieliges Unterfangen. (That is a very costly undertaking.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'kostspielig' more formal than 'teuer'?
Yes, 'kostspielig' is more formal and often used to describe processes, projects, or long-term expenses rather than just the price of a single item.