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English
Etymology
From tribute + -able.
Adjective
tributable (not comparable)
- Liable to pay tribute.
1883, Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of Mexico: 1521-1600:The rolls contained the names of three hundred and seventy tributable towns, with the amount and kind of taxes to be paid […]
Spanish
Adjective
tributable m or f (masculine and feminine plural tributables)
- taxable
2016 October 25, “Restricción en Aduana de Ecuador rige para pantallas e impresoras, desde hoy”, in El Universo:“Los televisores e impresoras, indistintamente de su valor, no serán considerados como bienes tributables y por lo tanto no podrán ser despachados bajo el régimen de excepción transfronterizo, salvo los comerciantes beneficiarios de los diferimientos arancelarios y exclusión fijados por el Comité de Comercio Exterior”.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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