huisvuilbelastingen
Syllables
huis-vuil-be-las-tin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɦœys.vœyl.bə.ˈla.stɪŋ.ɣə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
be + huis, vuil, last + ingen
The word 'huisvuilbelastingen' is a compound noun syllabified into huis-vuil-be-las-tin-gen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It's composed of roots 'huis', 'vuil', 'last' and a suffix 'ingen', connected by the prefix 'be'.
Definitions
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Taxes levied on household waste collection.
House waste taxes
“De gemeente verhoogt de huisvuilbelastingen.”
“We betalen huisvuilbelastingen om de afvalverwerking te financieren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'las' (/ˈla/).
Syllables
huis — Open syllable, initial vowel.. vuil — Open syllable, initial vowel.. be — Open syllable, prefix.. las — Open syllable, root.. tin — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st' maintained.. gen — Open syllable, suffix, final 'n' often reduced.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch generally prefers open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables where possible (e.g., 'st' in 'lastin').
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with vowels are easily formed.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not alter syllabification significantly.
- The final 'n' in 'gen' is often reduced or elided in rapid speech.
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