This is the 1785th most frequent French word.
coûté
"Coûté" means "cost" (past tense).
The word 'coûté' indicates the past tense of the verb 'coûter', reflecting the expense of the product.
Ce produit m'a coûté très cher.
This product cost me very much.
'Coûté' is used in a question form to inquire about the monetary expense of the trip.
Combien a coûté votre voyage en France ?
How much did your trip to France cost?
Here, 'coûté' metaphorically indicates the expense of time instead of money.