Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Introduction to the verb taxer
The English translation of the French verb taxer is “to tax.”
The infinitive form, taxer, is pronounced as “tah-kseh” in French.
The origin of the word taxer comes from the Latin verb taxare, meaning “to evaluate or censure.” In everyday French, taxer is used to refer to the action of imposing a financial charge or burden on individuals or goods.
Three simple examples of its usage are:
- Le gouvernement a décidé de taxer les riches pour financer des programmes sociaux. (The government has decided to tax the wealthy to fund social programs.)
- Je me suis fait taxer 20% de mon salaire pour les impôts. (I was taxed 20% of my salary for taxes.)
- Les produits importés sont souvent taxés à la frontière. (Imported products are often taxed at the border.)
Taxer – 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 taxer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
Je | Taxe | Je taxe trop mes employés. | I tax my employees too much.
Tu | Taxes | Tu taxes rapidement. | You tax quickly.
Il | Taxe | Il taxe les entreprises. | He taxes businesses.
Elle | Taxe | Elle taxe les produits de luxe. | She taxes luxury products.
On | Taxe | On taxe les grosses fortunes. | We tax large fortunes.
Nous | Taxons | Nous taxons équitablement. | We tax fairly.
Vous | Taxez | Vous taxez les revenus élevés. | You tax high incomes.
Ils | Taxent | Ils taxent les grandes compagnies. | They tax large companies.
Elles | Taxent | Elles taxent les importations. | They tax imports.
Other Conjugations for Taxer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb taxer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb taxer
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