What does imposition in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word imposition in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use imposition in French.

The word imposition in French means taxation, taxes, imposition, imposition, naming, official naming, tax assessment, laying-on of hands, non liability for tax, tax rate. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word imposition

taxation

nom féminin (impôt)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'imposition sur la propriété varie en fonction des communes.
Property taxation varies according to the local authority.

taxes

nom féminin (impôts, taxes)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Nous payons toutes les impositions relatives à notre maison.
We pay all the taxes relating to our house.

imposition

nom féminin (application forcée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle était intransigeante sur l'imposition de punitions.
She was uncompromising on the imposition of punishments.

imposition

nom féminin (édition : étape de l'impression) (printing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

naming, official naming

nom féminin (vieux (Religion : donner un nom)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Lors du baptême de l'enfant, il y a l'imposition du nom.
Official naming takes place during the child's baptism.

tax assessment

nom masculin (notification d'impôt à payer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

laying-on of hands

nom féminin (Religion : acte miraculeux) (religion)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les saints réalisent souvent les miracles par imposition des mains.

non liability for tax

nom féminin (impôts : absence de taxation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

tax rate

nom masculin (pourcentage d'impôt)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le taux d'imposition est revu chaque année.

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