imposta

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See also: impostá

Galician

Participle

imposta

  1. feminine singular of imposto

Italian

Etymology 1

In the sense of 'shutter', probably a native form reflecting the feminine of Latin impositus (that which is imposed). In the sense of 'tax', perhaps a borrowing (at least semantically) from the latter; cf. French impôt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈpɔ.sta/, /imˈpo.sta/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔsta, -osta
  • Hyphenation: im‧pò‧sta, im‧pó‧sta

Noun

imposta f (plural imposte)

  1. tax, duty, customs
  2. shutter (protective panels over windows)
    Synonyms: persiana, scuro
See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈpo.sta/, /imˈpɔ.sta/[1]
  • Rhymes: -osta, -ɔsta
  • Hyphenation: im‧pó‧sta, im‧pò‧sta

Adjective

imposta

  1. feminine singular of imposto

Participle

imposta f sg

  1. feminine singular of imposto

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈpɔ.sta/
  • Rhymes: -ɔsta
  • Hyphenation: im‧pò‧sta

Verb

imposta

  1. inflection of impostare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 imposta in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Maltese

Adjective

imposta f

  1. feminine of impost

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: im‧pos‧ta

Adjective

imposta

  1. feminine singular of imposto

Participle

imposta f sg

  1. feminine singular of imposto

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈposta/
  • Rhymes: -osta
  • Syllabification: im‧pos‧ta

Verb

imposta

  1. inflection of impostar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative