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Tax - English meaning

Tax – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.

Usage examples:

Higher taxes will dampen consumer spending
noun

A strain or heavy demand.

Usage examples:

A heavy tax on the reader's attention
verb

Impose a tax on (someone or something).

Usage examples:

The income will be taxed at the top rate
verb

Make heavy demands on (someone's powers or resources).

Usage examples:

She knew that the ordeal to come must tax all her strength
verb

Confront (someone) with a fault or wrongdoing.

Usage examples:

Why are you taxing me with these preposterous allegations?
verb

Examine and assess (the costs of a case).

Usage examples:

An officer taxing a bill of costs
noun

(an amount of) money paid to the government, usually a percentage of personal income or of the cost of goods or services bought

Usage examples:

[ c ] income/sales/social security tax, [ c ] a property/gasoline tax, [ u ] the senator proposed a…
noun

An amount paid to the government based on a person's income, a company’s profits, the value of goods and services, etc, or this money considered together

Usage examples:

Offshore trading companies are liable to pay tax at a rate of 5%., avoid/evade/escape tax huge comp…

Tax translation into English

Tax: translate from English into Chinese

Translate tax into Chinese (Simplified)}
税, 征税, 税收, 税额, 赋税, 捐, 赋, 罚款, 罚金, 淘

Tax: translate from English into Dutch

Translate tax into Dutch}
Belasting, Belasten, Schatting, Berekenen, Rijksbelasting, Vaststellen, Taxeren, Beschuldigen, Aanslaan, Proef, Veel vergen van, Op de proef stellen, Beslag leggen op

Tax: translate from English into French

Translate tax into French}
Impôt, Imposer, Taxe, Taxer, Fiscal, Redevance, Fiscaliser, Prélèvement obligatoire, Imposer des impôts, Accabler, Éprouver

Tax: translate from English into German

Translate tax into German}
Mwst, Besteuern, Steuer, Besteuerung, Steuerlich, Abgabe, Taxe, Gebühr, Belastung, Belasten, Zins, Bürde, Schätzen, Anspannen

Tax: translate from English into Hindi

Translate tax into Hindi}
कर, टैक्स, चुंगी, शुल्क, महसूल, कर लगाना, परख, आज़माइश, महसूल लगाना, महसूल बैठना, कर बैठना, महसूल का बंधन करना, कर का बंधन करना

Tax: translate from English into Italian

Translate tax into Italian}
Imposta, Tassare, Tasse, Tassa, Di imposta, Tributario, Contributo, Onere, Carico, Accusare, Tacciare, Mettere a dura prova, Peso

Tax: translate from English into Korean

Translate tax into Korean}
세, 무거운 부담, 회비, 세금을 부과하다, 무거운 부담을 지우다, 비난하다, 사정하다

Tax: translate from English into Russian

Translate tax into Russian}
Налог, Облагать налогом, Сбор, Пошлина, Бремя, Обложить, Таксировать, Государственный налог, Оброк, Утомлять, Чрезмерно напрягать, Назначать цену, Делать выговор, Обвинять, Осуждать, Отчитывать, Спрашивать цену, Напряжение, Испытание, Подвергать испытанию

Tax: translate from English into Spanish

Translate tax into Spanish}
Impuesto, De impuestos, Fiscal, Tributario, Tasar, Impositivo, Contribución, Imponible, Tributo, Contributivo, Carga, Derechos, Gravar impuestos, Gravar con un impuesto, Exigir, Acusar, Imponer contribuciones a, Imponer contribuciones sobre, Cargar demasiado, Abromar, Gotear, Abusar, Culpar, Esfuerzo, Especializado, Dar críticas

Word origin

Middle English (also in the sense ‘estimate or determine the amount of a penalty or damages’, surviving in tax (sense 4 of the verb)): from Old French taxer, from Latin taxare ‘to censure, ch

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