belastinginspecties
Syllables
be-las-ting-in-spec-ties
Pronunciation
/bəˈlɑstɪŋɪnsˌpɛksiːs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
be- + last- + -inginspecties
The word 'belastinginspecties' is divided into six syllables: be-las-ting-in-spec-ties. The primary stress falls on 'ting'. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic and French roots, with a complex morphemic structure. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
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Tax inspections
Tax inspections
“De belastinginspecties zijn strenger geworden.”
“Hij vreest de belastinginspecties.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ting').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed. Starts with a vowel.. las — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains consonant cluster 'st'.. ting — Closed syllable, stressed. Primary stress.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed. Starts with a consonant.. spec — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains consonant cluster 'sp'.. ties — Closed syllable, unstressed. Ends with 's'.
Word Parts
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Vowel Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'st' and 'sp' are generally kept within a syllable.
Consonant Final Syllable
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed syllables.
- The 'st' cluster is treated as a single unit despite being a consonant cluster.
- The final '-ies' is treated as a single syllable due to its function as a plural marker.
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