noun🔗ShareRecaudación, imposiciónThe act of levying."The levy of new fees for extracurricular activities was announced at the school meeting. "La recaudación de nuevas tarifas para actividades extracurriculares se anunció en la reunión escolar.governmentpoliticseconomyfinanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareImpuesto, tributoThe tax, property or people so levied."The city's new property levy will increase taxes for homeowners. "El nuevo impuesto sobre la propiedad de la ciudad aumentará los impuestos para los propietarios.governmentpoliticseconomyfinancelawieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImponer, cobrarTo impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property."to levy a tax"imponer un impuestogovernmenteconomyfinancelawpoliticsieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharerecaudar, imponerTo raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority."The school board levied a new tax to fund the new science lab. "La junta escolar impuso un nuevo impuesto para financiar el nuevo laboratorio de ciencias.governmentpoliticsfinanceeconomylawieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReclutar, alistarTo draft someone into military service."The government levied young men into the army during the war. "El gobierno reclutó a jóvenes para el ejército durante la guerra.militarygovernmentwarieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaudar, cobrar, reclutarTo raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc."The government will levy a new tax on gasoline next year. "El gobierno recaudará un nuevo impuesto sobre la gasolina el próximo año.governmentmilitarypoliticslawfinanceeconomyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer la guerra, declarar la guerraTo wage war."The kingdom decided to levy war against its neighboring state. "El reino decidió declarar la guerra a su estado vecino.militarywarieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaudar, imponerTo raise, as a siege."The school board decided to levy a new tax to fund improvements to the athletic facilities. "La junta escolar decidió imponer un nuevo impuesto para financiar mejoras en las instalaciones deportivas.militarywaractionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErigir, construir, levantarTo erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up."to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc."erigir un molino, un dique, una zanja, una molestia, etc.governmentpoliticsfinanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl real español de un octavo de dólar, valorado en once peniques cuando el dólar se valoraba en siete chelines y seis peniquesThe Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar, valued at elevenpence when the dollar was rated at seven shillings and sixpence."The teacher announced a levy of five dollars for the class trip, equal to eleven pence according to the old exchange rate. "El profesor anunció un gravamen de cinco dólares para la excursión de la clase, equivalente a once peniques según el antiguo tipo de cambio.valueeconomyfinancehistoryieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
