tax
To impose and collect a tax fromTo impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
» Is there any tax on this?
Ist das irgendwie zu versteuern?
Ist dafür eine Steuer zu entrichten?
Це оподатковується?
Meaning
5 senses(transitive)To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.
besteuern
оподатко́вуватиopodatkóvuvaty, оподаткува́тиopodatkuváty
levy a tax on
(transitive)To impose and collect a tax on (something).
Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector.
(transitive)To make excessive demands on.
Do not tax my patience.
strapazieren, belasten
чрезме́рно напряга́тьčrezmérno naprjagátʹ, чрезме́рно утомля́тьčrezmérno utomljátʹ, истоща́тьistoščátʹ
make a charge against or accuse
(transitive)To accuse.
(transitive)To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.
Examples
626 sentencesIs there any tax on this?
Це оподатковується? — deniko
deIst das irgendwie zu versteuern? — Tamy
The government makes us pay tax.
Уряд примушує нас платити податки. — deniko
ruПравительство заставляет нас платить налог. — odexed
This is why we pay taxes.
Ось чому ми платимо податки. — deniko
ruВот за что мы платим налоги. — marafon
Does Tom do his own taxes?
Том самостійно робить свої податкові звіти? — deniko
Don't forget to pay your taxes.
Не забудь заплатити податки. — deniko
ruНе забудьте заплатить налоги. — marafon
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English taxen, from Anglo-Norman taxer (“to impose a tax”), from Latin taxāreFrom Middle English taxen, from Anglo-Norman taxer (“to impose a tax”), from Latin taxāre (“to handle, to censure, to appraise, to compute”).
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Forms
taxes, taxing, taxed, taxedSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
7 patterns- pay taxes
- are tax deductible
- tax deductible
- to pay taxes
- income taxes
- include tax
- heavy taxes