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See also: Taks and täks

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taks

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tak

Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /taks/, [ˈtˢɑɡ̊s]

Etymology 1

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From Latin taxus.

Noun

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taks c (singular definite taksen, plural indefinite taks)

  1. yew (a busk or a tree, Taxus baccata)
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Etymology 2

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From Old Norse *þǫx, from Proto-Germanic *þahsuz, cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk svintoks, Swedish tax (dachshund), German Dachs, Dutch das. The Danish word may be a younger loan from German Low German Tacks (perhaps itself borrowed from Frisian, cf. Saterland Frisian Taks).

Noun

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taks c (singular definite taksen, plural indefinite takse)

  1. (obsolete) badger
    Synonym: grævling
  2. (obsolete) dachshund
    Synonym: gravhund
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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taks c

  1. indefinite genitive singular of tak

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch taxe, from Old French taxe, from Latin taxa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɑks/
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  • Hyphenation: taks
  • Rhymes: -ɑks

Noun

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taks f (plural taksen, diminutive taksje n)

  1. (chiefly Belgium) tax
  2. fee, amount, share

Usage notes

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Taks is a common Belgian Dutch word for “tax”. The equivalent term in the Netherlands is belasting and taks has more limited use there, mostly for brevity and in fixed expressions like vlaktaks.

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Icelandic

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Noun

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taks n

  1. indefinite genitive singular of tak

Scots

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Verb

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taks

  1. third-person singular present indicative of tak

Slovincian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Taxe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtaks/
  • Rhymes: -aks
  • Syllabification: taks

Noun

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taks m inan

  1. (administration) tax; fee (fixed official fee charged for certain services)
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Swedish

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Noun

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taks

  1. indefinite genitive singular of tak
  2. indefinite genitive plural of tak

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