Bisaya word

gasto

Gasto means to spend in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said gas-to.

What gasto means

  1. to spend

    • Ayaw gastoha ang tanan nimong kwarta.

      Don't spend all your money.

How to say “to spend” in Bisaya

gasto

gas-to · 2 syllables

Cebuano is written the way it is said, so once you know the five vowel sounds you can read any Bisaya word aloud correctly, including ones you have never seen. Play the recording and copy it.

gasto in real sentences

Pulled from the listening library inside the app, where 19 recorded sentences use this word. Every line below is a recording, not a written-out example.

  • Dili ka magpatuyang gasto.

    You should not spend recklessly.

    Beginner
  • Kung magpatuyang ka og gasto, dili gayud madugangan ang imong ipon.

    If you spend recklessly, your savings will never increase.

    Intermediate
  • Labing maayo ang pagkahibalo kung giunsa pagbalanse ang kalaglagan sa mga gasto ug ang kina-iya sa pagtipig.

    Superior is the knowledge of how to balance the devastation of expenses and the nature of saving.

    Advanced
  • Ang gasto sa tubig dakog dako.

    The water bill is very big.

    Beginner
  • Kung wa ka nakatipig, lisod kung muabot ang mga emergency nga gasto.

    If you haven't saved, it's difficult when emergency expenses arise.

    Intermediate
  • Ang pagpuasa gikan sa patuyang dili makatambag, apan ang pagpaubos sa mga walay kapuslanan nga gasto giila nga maalamon.

    Fasting from extravagance is not advisable, but curbing unnecessary expenses is deemed wise.

    Advanced

13 more recorded sentences use gasto. They are graded by level in the app so you meet the word at the point you can follow it.

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Questions about gasto

What does "gasto" mean in English?

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Gasto means to spend in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "gasto"?

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Gasto is said gas-to, 2 syllables. Cebuano is written phonetically, so the spelling tells you the pronunciation. There is a recording of it on this page.

How do you use "gasto" in a sentence?

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"Ayaw gastoha ang tanan nimong kwarta." means "Don't spend all your money.".

How common is "gasto" in Bisaya?

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It is word number 346 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 19 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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