Spanish Verb Conjugations

costar

IPA(key): /kosˈtaɾ/, [kosˈt̪aɾ]
to cost
to find something very difficult, to have a hard time with something (the subject and object roles are inverted relative to the English phrasing, like with gustar) Cuando estoy de pie, me cuesta respirar. ― When I'm standing, I find it hard to breathe. Le cuesta mucho pronunciar esa palabra. ― He has a really hard time pronouncing that word.

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Infinitive: costar
Gerund: costando
Participle: costado
Personal pronouns (pronombres personales)
yo
tú / vos
él / ella / usted
nosotros / nosotras
vosotros / vosotras
ellos / ellas / ustedes
Present (presente)
cuesto
cuestas (tú) - costás (vos)
cuesta
costamos
costáis
cuestan
Preterite (pretérito perfecto)
costé
costaste
costó
costamos
costasteis
costaron
Imperfect (pretérito imperfecto)
costaba
costabas
costaba
costábamos
costabais
costaban
Future (futuro)
costaré
costarás
costará
costaremos
costaréis
costarán
Conditional (condicional)
costaría
costarías
costaría
costaríamos
costaríais
costarían
Present subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
cueste
cuestes (tú) - costés (vos)
cueste
costemos
costéis
cuesten
Imperfect subjunctive (pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo)
costara
costaras
costara
costáramos
costarais
costaran
Imperative (imperativo)
cuesta (tú) - costá (vos)
costad (vosotros)

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Data compiled by Ian Hamlin | CC BY-SA 3.0.