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customs in French

customs in French is douane, douanes — customs means taxes charged on goods brought into or out of a country, or the government department that collects them.

customs in French

douane
noun
(in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.
douanes
noun
(in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.

What does "customs" mean?

  1. noun Taxes charged on goods brought into or out of a country, or the government department that collects them.
    "We had to declare the wine at customs."
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customs in a sentence

  • We had to declare the wine at customs.
  • The package was held up in customs for a week.

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What is "customs" in French?

"customs" in French is douane, douanes. customs means: Taxes charged on goods brought into or out of a country, or the government department that collects them.

How do you use "customs" in a sentence?

Example: "We had to declare the wine at customs." In French, "customs" is douane, douanes.

Are there other ways to say "customs" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "customs": douane, douanes.

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