English–French dictionary

French translation of the English word costly

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EnglishFrench (translated indirectly)Esperanto
costly
(valuable; precious)
de haute valeur
;
précieux
(dear; expensive; pricey);
coûteux
;
précieux
🔗 As the escape from Russia is becoming an even more costly endeavour, it’s evident that it’s mostly the young, well‐educated and well‐paid who can afford to leave.
coûter
;
revenir à
🔗 The 2014 European elections cost £ 108 million to hold in the UK.