Quanto custa?
How much does it cost?
Language note: You can add the thing: “Quanto custa o bilhete?” = How much is the ticket?
Culture note: Prices can vary by time and company; locals often compare online before buying at the station.
Context: Before paying, you ask the price of the ticket.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Quanto
[KWAN-too]
How much
Used in price questions: “Quanto custa…?” = “How much does it cost?”
Quanto custa um bilhete para Lisboa?
How much is a ticket to Lisbon?
custa
[KOOS-tah]
(it) costs
From “custar” (to cost). In questions and answers about price.
Quanto custa o bilhete de autocarro?
How much does the bus ticket cost?
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