How to Say ‘How much does the new project cost?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Cuánto cuesta el proyecto nuevo?
KWAHN-toh KWEHS-tah el proh-YEK-toh NWEH-voh
[KWAHN-toh KWEHS-tah el proh-YEK-toh NWEH-voh]
Phrase Breakdown
¿Cuánto cuesta
KWAHN-toh KWEHS-tah
How much does it cost
The standard way to ask about price. Both words stress the first syllable: CUÁN-to CUES-ta.
¿Cuánto cuesta esto?
How much does this cost?
Words in this phrase
Cuánto
[KWAHN-toh]
how much
Question word asking about quantity or price.
¿Cuánto es en total?
How much is it in total?
cuesta
[KWEHS-tah]
it costs
Form of 'costar' (to cost) for it/he/she.
El taco cuesta veinte pesos.
The taco costs twenty pesos.
el proyecto nuevo?
el proh-YEK-toh NWEH-voh
the new project
The noun comes first and then the adjective 'nuevo' (new). Raise your intonation at the end of the question.
Me gusta el proyecto nuevo.
I like the new project.
Words in this phrase
el
[el]
the
Masculine singular definite article.
«El» acompaña al sustantivo en «El crecimiento».
“El” accompanies the noun in “The growth.”
proyecto
[proh-YEK-toh]
project
A planned piece of work with a goal.
El proyecto empieza en enero.
The project starts in January.
nuevo
[NWEH-voh]
new
Not existing before; made or introduced for the first time.
Va a ser un nuevo comienzo.
It's going to be a new start.
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