Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Introduction to the verb surtaxer
The English translation of the French verb surtaxer is “to surtax” and it is pronounced as “soor-tak-seh”.
The word surtaxer comes from the French prefix “sur-” meaning “over” or “above” and the verb “taxer” meaning “to tax”. It is most often used in everyday French to refer to an additional tax or charge on top of an existing tax.
Examples of usage:
- Le gouvernement a décidé de surtaxer les produits importés. (The government has decided to surtax imported products.)
- Les grandes entreprises sont souvent surtaxées pour financer des projets sociaux. (Large companies are often surtaxed to fund social projects.)
- Nous avons été surpris par la surtaxe sur notre facture d’électricité. (We were surprised by the surtax on our electricity bill.)
Surtaxer – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of surtaxer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | surtaxe | Je surtaxe | I surtax |
tu | surtaxes | Tu surtaxes | You surtax |
il | surtaxe | Il surtaxe | He surtaxes |
elle | surtaxe | Elle surtaxe | She surtaxes |
on | surtaxe | On surtaxe | One surtaxes |
nous | surtaxons | Nous surtaxons | We surtax |
vous | surtaxez | Vous surtaxez | You surtax |
ils | surtaxent | Ils surtaxent | They surtax |
elles | surtaxent | Elles surtaxent | They surtax |
Other Conjugations for Surtaxer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb surtaxer
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