EuroLex/E/Tax-free
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tax-free
- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: 'exempt from being taxed'
(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)
| Language | Form | Date of Borrowing (and Obsolescence) | Current Meaning and Status | Earlier Meanings and Statusses | Source |
| Catalan | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Croatian | tax-free [= English] | ... | the same as in English, status: known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English | dito | ... |
| Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Dutch | tax-free [tεks fri:] = belastingsvrij | 1980s | the same as in English, status: restricted use: modern | dito | ... |
| English | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Finnish | tax-free [= English] | 1960s | the same as in English, status: restricted use | dito | ... |
| French | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| German | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Hungarian | tattoo [= English] < vámmentes | 20c | the same as in English, status: restricted use: journalese | dito | ... |
| Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Italian | tax-free < duty-free | ... | the same as in English | dito | ... |
| Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Norwegian | tax-free [= English] | 1960s | the same as in English, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English | dito | ... |
| Polish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Spanish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Swedish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
- Annotations: * DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.; ** CODEE = The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology by T.F. Hoad (1986), Oxford: Clarendon.
- Information on Other Languages: Icelandic: tax-free [= English], end20c, meaning: the same as in English, status: known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English < tollfrjáls; Romanian: tattoo, meaning: the same as in English, status: known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English; Russian: tattoo, meaning: the same as in English, status: known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English; Greek: tax-free [= English], 20c, meaning: the same as in English, status: restricted use: written;,