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feminine
la tassa
tax
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tassa
/la ˈtassa/
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How do you say tassa in Italian?
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/la ˈtassa/
How do you pronounce tassa in Italian?
tassa is pronounced /la ˈtassa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La tassa universitaria è aumentata molto quest'anno.
The university tuition fee has increased a lot this year.
Quella tassa comunale è stata abolita dal nuovo sindaco.
That municipal tax was abolished by the new mayor.
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Why is it feminine?
Tassa is feminine because it derives from the Latin "taxa" (feminine), which comes from the past participle of "taxare" (to assess or evaluate); Latin words ending in "-a" were typically feminine, and this gender was preserved when the word entered Italian.
What is the Italian word for tax?
The Italian word for tax is la tassa — feminine.
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