| Subject | English | Portuguese |
| market. | semi-variable costs | custos semivariáveis |
| comp., MS | variable cost | custo variável (A cost that varies based on production or sales volume) |
| econ. | variable costs | custo proporcional |
| econ. | variable costs | custo variável |
| fin. | variable costs | custos variáveis |
| econ., market. | variable costs | gastos variáveis |
| fin. | variable operation cost | custo de exploração variável |