motorrijtuigenbelasting
Syllables
mo-tor-rij-tui-gen-be-las-ting
Pronunciation
/ˈmoː.tɔr.rɛi̯.tœy.ɣə(n).bəˈlaːs.tɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
motor, rij, tuigen, belasting
The word 'motorrijtuigenbelasting' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on the first syllable ('mo-'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word consists of multiple roots relating to motor vehicles and taxation.
Definitions
- 1
Tax levied on motor vehicles.
Motor vehicle tax
“De motorrijtuigenbelasting is dit jaar verhoogd.”
“Ik moet de motorrijtuigenbelasting betalen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('mo-'). Secondary stress is less pronounced and can vary.
Syllables
mo- — Open syllable, stressed.. tor — Closed syllable.. rij- — Diphthong forming a syllable.. tui- — Open syllable.. gen — Weak, often reduced syllable.. be- — Open syllable.. las- — Closed syllable.. ting — Closed syllable.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables of the form CV (consonant-vowel).
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Diphthong Syllabification
Diphthongs typically form a single syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' (fricative vs. 'ch'-like sound).
- Potential elision of 'n' in 'tuigen' in rapid speech.
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