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tax

tax

Meaning of tax

money paid to the government

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British English/tæks/
American English/tæks/
Russian transcription[nɐˈlok]
tax
tax - налог
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tax with Russian translation

tax usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Налог включён в цену.

Tax is included in the price.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он забыл вовремя заплатить налог.

He forgot to pay his tax on time.

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tax belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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tax synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between tax / duty / tariff / levy / tribute / fee

🇬🇧English
tax

the main word for money paid to the government

B1Very Often

Income tax is deducted from my salary.

Подоходный налог удерживается из моей зарплаты.

🇬🇧English

a tax on goods, especially imported goods

B1Often

The duty on alcohol was increased.

Пошлина на алкоголь была повышена.

🇬🇧English

a tax on imported or exported goods

B1Often

The country raised tariffs on steel.

Страна повысила тарифы на сталь.

L
🇬🇧English
levy

an amount of tax or money officially charged

B1Rarely

The government introduced a new levy on plastic bags.

Правительство ввело новый сбор на пластиковые пакеты.

T
🇬🇧English
tribute

money paid by one ruler or country to another, or a sign of respect

B1Rarely

The defeated kingdom paid tribute to the emperor.

Побеждённое королевство платило дань императору.

🇬🇧English

money paid for a service or privilege, not to the government as a tax

B1Very Often

You must pay a fee to enter the museum.

Нужно заплатить за вход в музей.

🇬🇧English

an amount of money asked for a service or use, sometimes an official tax-like payment

B1Very Often

There is a charge for parking here.

Здесь взимается плата за парковку.

E
🇬🇧English
excise

a tax on certain goods made or sold in a country

B1Rarely

Excise on cigarettes is very high.

Акциз на сигареты очень высокий.

🇬🇧English

taxes paid on goods brought into a country

B1Often

We had to pay customs on the gifts we bought abroad.

Нам пришлось заплатить таможенную пошлину за подарки, купленные за границей.

I
🇬🇧English
impost

an old or formal word for a tax or duty

B1Very Rarely

The document lists various imposts collected by the king.

В документе перечислены различные налоги, собиравшиеся королём.

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How to pronounce tax and what this word means

tax translation: налог. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce tax

/tæks/

tax translation

налог

tax examples

Tax is included in the price.

tax transcription

/tæks/, /tæks/

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tax meaning: what does it mean?

money paid to the government

tax pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

tax is pronounced as /tæks/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

tax definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Tax is included in the price. Translation: Налог включён в цену.

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