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Words with Root “water, belasting” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “water, belasting”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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water, belasting Both Germanic origins. 'Water' meaning water, 'belasting' meaning tax.
waterschapsbelasting
6 syllables20 letters
wa·ter·schaps·be·las·ting
/ˈwaːtərˌsxɑpsbəˈlɑstɪŋ/
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The word 'waterschapsbelasting' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'water board tax'. It is syllabified as 'wa-ter-schaps-be-las-ting' with stress on the penultimate syllable ('-sting'). The word is composed of the roots 'water' and 'belasting' and the suffix '-schaps'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing open syllables and treating consonant clusters as single units.