impost

ˈɪmpɒst
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Translation of impost into German

Noun

1.

taxation

TECH.
tax or duty on goods
TECH.
  • The government imposed an impost on luxury items.Die Regierung erhob eine Abgabe auf Luxusartikel.
2.

horse racing

TECH.
weight a horse carries in a race
TECH.
  • The horse struggled with the heavy impost during the race.Das Pferd hatte mit dem schweren Gewicht während des Rennens zu kämpfen.
3.

architecture

TECH.
top part of a structure supporting an arch
TECH.
  • The impost of the arch was intricately carved.Der Kämpfer des Bogens war kunstvoll geschnitzt.
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  • impost: top part of a structure supporting an arch
    (architecture) Kämpfer

Synonyms and analogies of impost in English

Examples of impost in a sentence

  • The impost affected the price of electronics.
  • The jockey adjusted the impost before the race.
  • A lighter impost gave the horse an advantage.
  • The impost was decorated with floral patterns.
  • Each impost bore the weight of the arch gracefully.

Translations of "impost" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieAbgabenf.

The impost on imported cars has raised prices significantly this year.

Die Abgabe auf importierte Autos hat die Preise in diesem Jahr erheblich erhöht.

Some argued that the impost on alcohol should be increased further.

Einige argumentierten, dass die Abgabe auf Alkohol weiter erhöht werden sollte.

dasKämpferkapitelnn.

On the façade, the impost added a touch of elegance.

An der Fassade verlieh das Kämpferkapitel einen Hauch von Eleganz.

The impost of the column was beautifully carved with intricate designs.

Das Kämpferkapitel der Säule war kunstvoll mit komplizierten Designs geschnitzt.

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Other translations for impost:

  • Kämpfernm.

impost: Examples and translations in context

The government announced an impost on luxury goods to increase revenue.

Die Regierung kündigte eine Abgabe auf Luxusgüter an, um die Einnahmen zu steigern.

Last year, the government reduced the impost on small businesses.

Letztes Jahr hat die Regierung die Abgabe für kleine Unternehmen reduziert.

The council considered eliminating the impost to attract more tourists.

Der Rat erwog, die Abgabe zu streichen, um mehr Touristen anzuziehen.

An impost was introduced to help fund public transportation projects.

Eine Abgabe wurde eingeführt, um öffentliche Verkehrsprojekte zu finanzieren.

Community members debated the fairness of the recent impost affecting everyone.

Gemeindemitglieder diskutierten über die Fairness der jüngsten Abgabe, die alle betrifft.

Farmers are concerned about the new impost affecting agricultural products.

Bauern sind besorgt über die neue Abgabe, die landwirtschaftliche Produkte betrifft.

The high impost on tobacco products aims to discourage smoking.

Die hohe Abgabe auf Tabakprodukte soll das Rauchen entmutigen.

Residents were frustrated by the new impost added to their property taxes.

Die Bewohner waren frustriert über die neue Abgabe, die auf ihre Grundsteuern erhoben wurde.

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