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noun

Steuer

Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.

Examples :

"My family pays taxes to the government each year. "

Meine Familie zahlt jedes Jahr Steuern an die Regierung.

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noun

Belastung, Abgabe

A burdensome demand.

Examples :

"a heavy tax on time or health"

Eine schwere Belastung für Zeit oder Gesundheit.

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Abgabe, Steuer

A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.

Examples :

"The school district levies a tax on all families to fund improvements to the playground. "

Der Schulbezirk erhebt eine Steuer von allen Familien, um Verbesserungen am Spielplatz zu finanzieren.

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Abgabe, Steuer; Tadel

Charge; censure

Examples :

"The teacher's strict tax on late homework was a stern reminder to be on time. "

Die strenge Abgabe der Lehrerin für verspätete Hausaufgaben war eine mahnende Erinnerung, pünktlich zu sein.

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noun

Lehre, Erkenntnis

A lesson to be learned.

Examples :

"The accident was a painful tax on my patience. "

Der Unfall war eine schmerzhafte Lehre für meine Geduld.

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verb

Besteuern

To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).

Examples :

"Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest."

Manche denken, die Reichen zu besteuern, sei am fairsten.

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verb

Besteuern

To impose and collect a tax on (something).

Examples :

"Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector."

Manche glauben, dass die Besteuerung von Vermögen den privaten Sektor zerstört.

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verb

Belasten, beanspruchen

To make excessive demands on.

Examples :

"Do not tax my patience."

Beanspruchen Sie nicht meine Geduld.

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Anklagen, beschuldigen

Examples :

"The teacher taxed her student with carelessness in the project. "

Der Lehrer beschuldigte ihren Schüler der Nachlässigkeit in dem Projekt.

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verb

Prüfen, veranlagen

To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.

Examples :

"The accountant taxed the expenses to see if they were allowed under the company's budget. "

Der Buchhalter prüfte die Ausgaben, um zu sehen, ob sie im Rahmen des Budgets des Unternehmens zulässig waren.

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