How to Say "taxes" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “taxes” is “impuestos” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB1
government levies on income, goods, or services
Examples
El gobierno anunció una subida de impuestos para el próximo año.
The government announced a tax increase for next year.
¿Cuánto pagas de impuestos en tu salario?
How much do you pay in taxes on your salary?
Necesito un contador para hacer la declaración de impuestos.
I need an accountant to do the tax return.
Always Plural
Even when referring to the concept of taxation generally, this word is almost always used in the plural form in Spanish.
Using the Feminine
Mistake: “La impuestos”
Correction: Los impuestos. Remember 'impuestos' is a masculine noun, so use the masculine article 'los'.
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