B1noun · countable / uncountable · frequent

tax

tax · taxes

податок

сбор, подать, налог, пошлина

Steuer

Money or goods collected by a government to fund itself and its services, for example…Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).

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/tæks/

» Is there any tax on this?

Ist das irgendwie zu versteuern? — Tamy

Ist dafür eine Steuer zu entrichten? — Tamy

Це оподатковується? — deniko

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Meaning

3 senses

(countable, uncountable)Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
Steuer
нало́гnalóg, сборsbor, по́шлинаpóšlina
пода́токpodátok
(countable, uncountable)A charge (of money, food, labor, etc) collected by a person, organization, etc; something required (exacted) from someone who is (really or notionally) under the control of the taxer, such as a contribution or service.
(figuratively, uncountable)A burdensome demand
a heavy tax on time or health

More definitions

charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

Examples

626 sentences

Is there any tax on this?
Це оподатковується? — deniko
deIst das irgendwie zu versteuern? — Tamy
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The government makes us pay tax.
Уряд примушує нас платити податки. — deniko
ruПравительство заставляет нас платить налог. — odexed
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This is why we pay taxes.
Ось чому ми платимо податки. — deniko
ruВот за что мы платим налоги. — marafon
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Does Tom do his own taxes?
Том самостійно робить свої податкові звіти? — deniko
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Don't forget to pay your taxes.
Не забудь заплатити податки. — deniko
ruНе забудьте заплатить налоги. — marafon
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

money paid to the government:

Русский

By meaning 1

money paid to the government:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

money paid to the government:

Origin

From Middle English taxe, from Middle French taxe, from Medieval Latin taxa, from Latin ta

From Middle English taxe, from Middle French taxe, from Medieval Latin taxa, from Latin taxō (“to appraise, value, estimate; (medieval) to tax”). Doublet of task. Displaced native Old English gafol, which was also the word for “tribute” and “rent”.

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