пошлина
Translation of пошлина
duty
Meaning of пошлина
Налог, который платят при ввозе товаров в страну.
a tax you pay on goods you bring into a country
Transcription and pronunciation of пошлина
по́шлина
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈpoʂlʲɪnə]
- In Latin letters
- poshlina
Traps and common mistakes
Пошлина or обязанность?
обязанность
обязанность = duty as an obligation
Don't mix them up. Money for imported goods — пошлина; something you must do — обязанность.
Помогать родителям — моя обязанность.
Helping my parents is my duty.
За посылку пришлось платить пошлину.
I had to pay duty on the parcel.
Пошлина or таможня?
таможня
таможня = customs, the border service
Don't say заплатить таможню. The service — таможня; the money you pay — пошлина.
Мы долго проходили таможню.
We spent a long time going through customs.
На границе с нас взяли пошлину.
At the border we were charged duty.
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You have to pay duty on these cigarettes.
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За эти сигареты нужно заплатить пошлину.
The government raised the duty on imported cars.
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Правительство повысило пошлину на импортные автомобили.
пошлина synonyms
What's the difference between пошлина, сбор, and налог
A fee or charge, e.g. customs fee.
Advanced: broader words
Broader: any payment to the state.
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What does пошлина mean?
a tax you pay on goods you bring into a country
How do you pronounce пошлина?
пошлина is pronounced [ˈpoʂlʲɪnə], in Latin letters “poshlina”.
How is пошлина used in a sentence?
You have to pay duty on these cigarettes. Translation: За эти сигареты нужно заплатить пошлину.
Is пошлина part of Taxes and Government Forms vocabulary?
Yes, пошлина (duty) can be learned in the Taxes and Government Forms topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is пошлина part of At the Airport vocabulary?
Yes, пошлина (duty) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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