tasa

/ˈtasa/ · B2 · noun · f

tax

💶 tasa sounds like 'taxa' — think TAX-uh, a rate charged on money

Spanish tasa comes from tasar, 'to assess a value', and is linked to the same Latin root as English 'tax' (taxare). Say it as TAH-sah and hear 'tax' inside it: a tasa is a set rate, such as a tax or fee.

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