l'
/ɛ̃.po/
Translation
tax, taxation
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
Examples
.
He paid his taxes late.
L' .
Income tax is going up.
.
Taxes are too heavy for small businesses.
.
She received a letter from the tax office.
l'.
The government wants to cut tax.
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