How to Pronounce "taxes"
word
/ˈtæksəz/
TAK-siz
/tˈæks/
TAK-siz
Definition
Taxes are money that people and businesses must pay to the government. They are used to help fund public services like roads, schools, and hospitals.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtæksəz/
British English
/tˈæks/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAK-siz
UK
TAK-siz
Listen in Context
My parents pay taxes every year.
This store adds taxes to the final price.
He is learning how to file taxes online.
I always wait until the last minute to do my taxes.