Part of speech

Noun

Phonetic transcription

/tasa inflasjo'naria/

How the word is used

The term "tasa inflacionaria" in Spanish refers to the inflation rate, which is the percentage by which the general level of prices for goods and services in an economy is rising. This concept is commonly used in economic discussions and reports. It is more frequently used in written contexts such as economic articles, reports, and official documents.

Example sentences

1. La tasa inflacionaria en el país se ha mantenido estable en los últimos meses. (The inflation rate in the country has remained stable in the last few months.)

2. Es importante controlar la tasa inflacionaria para mantener la estabilidad económica. (It's important to control the inflation rate to maintain economic stability.)

Idiomatic expressions

Some common idiomatic expressions involving the word "tasa" are: 1. Tasa de cambio - Las fluctuaciones en la tasa de cambio afectan a las exportaciones. (Fluctuations in the exchange rate impact exports.)

1. Tasa de interés

2. El banco ha incrementado la tasa de interés para los préstamos hipotecarios. (The bank has raised the interest rate for mortgage loans.)

3. Tasa impositiva

4. El gobierno planea reducir la tasa impositiva para estimular el crecimiento económico. (The government plans to decrease the tax rate to stimulate economic growth.)

Etymology

The word "tasa" comes from the Latin word "taxa," which means a rate or valuation. The term "inflacionaria" is derived from "inflacion," which in turn comes from the Latin word "inflationem," meaning a blowing up or inflating.

Synonyms and Antonyms

• Synonyms: índice de precios al consumo (CPI), aumento de precios, ritmo inflacionario
• Antonyms: deflación (deflation), estabilidad de precios (price stability)

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