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How do you say "tax" in Italian?

la tassa

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "tax" is la tassa.

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Pronunciation

Say tassa as ta-ssa, putting the emphasis on ta. Give the double ss extra length so it doesn't sound like a single letter.

Grammar notes

la tassa is feminine. Its plural is tasse.

Example sentence

Tutti devono pagare tasse sul proprio reddito.

Everyone must pay tax on their income.

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How to remember la tassa

Say tassa while picturing "Everyone must pay tax on their income." happening in front of you; the pairing sticks faster than the word alone.

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Questions about la tassa

How do you pronounce la tassa?

Say tassa as ta-ssa, putting the emphasis on ta. Give the double ss extra length so it doesn't sound like a single letter.

Is la tassa masculine or feminine?

la tassa is feminine. la tassa is feminine. Its plural is tasse.

How is la tassa used in Italian?

la tassa is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Tutti devono pagare tasse sul proprio reddito. (Everyone must pay tax on their income.).

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