How to Say "exchequer" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “exchequer” is “hacienda” — B2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB2
British English equivalent for public funds
Examples
Tengo que hacer la declaración de la renta para Hacienda.
I have to do my tax return for the Tax Agency.
El Ministerio de Hacienda anunció nuevos presupuestos.
The Ministry of Finance announced new budgets.
Capitalization
When you are talking about the specific government department, it is usually capitalized as 'Hacienda'.
Not just 'taxes'
Mistake: “Using 'hacienda' to mean the money you pay (taxes).”
Correction: Use 'impuestos' for the money itself. 'Hacienda' is the office you pay them to.
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