Meaning of taille | Babel Free
/taɪ/Definitions
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A form of taxation levied on the land of peasants in pre-Revolutionary France. countable, historical, uncountable
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The tenor voice or part, especially the part for the tenor viol or viola countable, uncountable
Examples
“The main royal tax was the taille, a tax on landed wealth, distributed among the généralités and assessed and levied in a variety of ways, and it was supplemented by a range of other direct taxes [...].”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.