belastingkapaciteit
Syllables
be-las-ting-ka-pa-ci-teit
Pronunciation
/bəˈlaːstɪŋkapaːsiˈtɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
be- + lasting + -capaciteit
The word 'belastingcapaciteit' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: be-las-ting-ka-pa-ci-teit. It consists of a Germanic prefix 'be-', a Germanic root 'lasting', and a French-derived suffix '-capaciteit'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci'). Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, consonant cluster rule, and compound word stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
The ability of an individual or entity to pay taxes.
Taxable capacity
“De belastingcapaciteit van de middenklasse is de laatste jaren afgenomen.”
“De overheid moet de belastingcapaciteit eerlijk verdelen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci'). Dutch compound words often exhibit stress on the penultimate syllable of the second component.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. las — Open syllable, unstressed.. ting — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ka — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. teit — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first vowel, creating separate syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables end with a consonant when no vowel follows.
Compound Word Stress Rule
In Dutch compound words, primary stress often falls on the penultimate syllable of the second component.
- The 'ng' cluster in 'ting' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but generally do not affect the core syllabification.
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