belastingvermeerdering
Syllables
be-las-ting-ver-meer-de-ring
Pronunciation
/bəˈlaːstɪŋvərˌmeːrdərɪŋ/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
be- + lasting + -ing-ver-meerdering
The word 'belastingvermeerdering' is a Dutch noun meaning 'tax increase'. It's syllabified as be-las-ting-ver-meer-de-ring, with primary stress on 'meer'. It's a compound word formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, following typical Dutch syllabification rules that prioritize open syllables and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
an increase in taxation
tax increase
“De belastingvermeerdering zal de koopkracht van de burgers aantasten.”
“De overheid kondigde een belastingvermeerdering aan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('meer').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. las — Open syllable, unstressed.. ting — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed. Infix.. meer — Open syllable, stressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ring — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
Avoidance of Single Consonants
Dutch avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable if possible.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The infix '-ver-' is a common feature in Dutch compounding.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
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