have been tax free
/hæv biːn tæks friː/
EN
A verb phrase describing that goods, income, or services have not been subject to taxation by a government authority.
All purchases made at the airport duty-free shop have been tax free for international travelers.
Etymology
The phrase combines the present perfect auxiliary verb phrase 'have been' with 'tax', from the Latin 'taxare' meaning 'to assess', and 'free', from Old English 'frēo' meaning 'exempt from'. The modern phrasing emerged in 18th-century British fiscal terminology.
Translations
简体中文
免税的,一直免税,不征税
繁體中文
免稅的,一直免稅,不課稅
日本語
非課税,免税されている,非課税である
한국어
면세된,면세 상태이다,과세 면제이다
Deutsch
steuerfrei gewesen,steuerfrei,abgabenfrei
Español
libre de impuestos,exento de impuestos,sin impuestos
Português
isento de impostos,livre de impostos,sem impostos
Français
exempt d'impôts,hors taxe,sans impôt
Tiếng Việt
miễn thuế,không bị đánh thuế,được miễn thuế
Related Words
duty freetax exempttax holidaynon-taxable
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