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/ɛ̃.po/

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Translation

tax, taxation

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Word origin

From Latin impositum ('that which is laid on'), from imponere ('to place upon'). English 'impose' and 'imposition' come from the same verb.

Origin
Latin
Root
impositum
English cognates
impose, imposition

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralimpôts

Examples

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He paid his taxes late.

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Income tax is going up.

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Taxes are too heavy for small businesses.

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She received a letter from the tax office.

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The government wants to cut tax.

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This word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 6: impôt, gage, supplémentaire and 7 more words.