tax collector
noun
tax collector is a noun meaning “One who has the responsibility for collecting taxes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-A-X-C-O-L-L-E-C-T-O-R. The plural of tax collector is tax collectors.
What does tax collector mean?
noun
- 1
One who has the responsibility for collecting taxes.
After the assessment has been made, the file passes to the tax collector.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce tax collector?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-tax_collector.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of tax collector
- tax collectors plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Tax collector in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense one who has the responsibility for collecting taxes:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | percepteur, collecteur d'impôts, publicain |
| German | Steuereinnehmer, Steuereinnehmerin, Zöllner |
| Portuguese | coletor de impostos |
| Spanish | recaudador de impuestos, alcabalero, cobrador impositivo |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.