tribut

This is the 4909th most frequent Catalan word.


tribut

"Tribut" means "tribute" or "tax" in English.


In this sentence, 'tribut' is used to refer to a form of payment, specifically a tax or tariff imposed by an authority.

El govern va augmentar el tribut a les importacions.

The government increased the tax on imports.


Here, 'tribut' is employed in a figurative sense, signifying an act of acknowledgment, respect, or homage to someone's work or impact.

Aquest concert és un tribut a la seva carrera artística.

This concert is a tribute to his artistic career.


In this context, 'tribut' refers historically to a mandatory offering or payment given to a higher authority as a sign of allegiance or duty.

El poble rendia tribut al rei cada any amb una part dels collites.

The town paid tribute to the king every year with a portion of the harvest.