parafiscal

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English

Etymology

From para- +‎ fiscal.

Adjective

parafiscal (not comparable)

  1. (economics) Relating to charges levied by quangos and similar semi-governmental bodies

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French

Etymology

From para- +‎ fiscal.

Pronunciation

Adjective

parafiscal (feminine parafiscale, masculine plural parafiscaux, feminine plural parafiscales)

  1. (of taxation) indirect
  2. (economics) parafiscal

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Spanish

Adjective

parafiscal m or f (masculine and feminine plural parafiscales)

  1. parafiscal

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