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How to Say "taxation" in Spanish

The Spanish word fortaxationis imposiciónB2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2
the act of levying or collecting taxes
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Examples

No me gusta la imposición de estas reglas sin hablar antes.

I don't like the imposition of these rules without talking first.

La imposición de la ley es fundamental para el orden público.

The enforcement of the law is fundamental for public order.

Muchos ciudadanos protestan por la alta imposición tributaria.

Many citizens are protesting against high taxation levels.

It's a 'Girl' Word

In Spanish, almost all words that end in -ción are feminine. This means you should always use 'la' or 'una' with it.

The 'Of' Connection

When you want to say what is being imposed, use the word 'de' right after. For example: 'la imposición de límites' (the imposition of limits).

Missing the Accent

Mistake:imposicion

Correction: imposición

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