How to Say "tax-free" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “tax-free” is “franco” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
adjectiveC1formal
commerce/trade
Examples
La zona franca permite el comercio sin pagar aranceles.
The free zone allows trade without paying tariffs.
Este tipo de envío es franco de porte, lo que significa que el remitente paga el costo.
This type of shipment is carriage paid, meaning the sender pays the cost.
Formal Usage
This meaning of 'franco' is often combined with prepositions like 'de' ('franco de porte' or 'franco de gastos') to indicate what the item is free FROM.
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