noun
podatek
/ˈpɔdatɛk/· rzeczownikDefinition
A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
Examples
Income tax is deducted from your salary.
Podatek dochodowy jest potrącany z twojej pensji.
The government plans to raise taxes.
Rząd planuje podnieść podatki.
Collocations
income taxsales taxpay tax
verb
opodatkować
/ɔpɔdatˈkɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
obciążać
Definition
To impose a tax on something, or to make heavy demands on someone's resources or abilities.
Examples
The government decided to tax luxury goods.
Rząd zdecydował się opodatkować dobra luksusowe.
This task will really tax your patience.
To zadanie naprawdę obciąży twoją cierpliwość.
Collocations
tax incometax heavilytax resources
Word forms
taxedpast simpletaxespluraltaxingpresent participle
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