sobrecoste

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Spanish

Etymology

From sobre- +‎ coste.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sobɾeˈkoste/
  • Rhymes: -oste
  • Syllabification: so‧bre‧cos‧te

Noun

sobrecoste m (plural sobrecostes)

  1. extra charge
    • 2015 July 28, “El gobierno de Parla aprueba no pagar los sobrecostes del tranvía”, in El País:
      La Justicia había preguntado al Ayuntamiento si iba a cumplir el acuerdo del pleno de enero para revocar en Junta de Gobierno los sobrecostes de Gómez y Fraile, algo que el actual alcalde ha cumplido en mes y medio de mandato.
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