noun🔗ShareAbgabe, Zoll, SteuerA tax, tariff or duty that is imposed, especially on merchandise."The increased impost on imported toys made them more expensive in local stores. "Die erhöhte Steuer auf importiertes Spielzeug verteuerte es in den lokalen Geschäften.economygovernmentpoliticsbusinessfinancecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHandicap, GewichtThe weight that must be carried by a horse in a race, the handicap."The champion horse, carrying the highest impost of 130 pounds, still managed to win the race. "Das Champion-Pferd, das das höchste Handicap von 130 Pfund trug, schaffte es trotzdem, das Rennen zu gewinnen.sportraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKämpferThe top part of a column, pillar, pier, wall, etc. that supports an arch."The architect carefully examined the impost of the building's main support pillar. "Der Architekt untersuchte sorgfältig den Kämpfer des Hauptstützpfeilers des Gebäudes.architecturepartbuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading