heffingsverordening
Syllables
hef-fings-ver-or-de-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈhɛfɪŋs.vərˈɔrdə.nɪŋ/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
hef- + -ings- + -ordening
The word 'heffingsverordening' is a Dutch noun meaning 'tax regulation'. It is divided into six syllables: hef-fings-ver-or-de-ning, with primary stress on 'ver'. The word is a compound formed from Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A regulation concerning levies or taxes.
Tax regulation, levy ordinance
“De gemeenteraad keurde de nieuwe heffingsverordening goed.”
“Deze heffingsverordening is van toepassing op alle inwoners.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
hef — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fings — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, contains a prefix.. or — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. de — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel are generally kept within the same syllable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the provided breakdown adheres to the most common rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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