vermakelijkheidsbelasting
Syllables
ver-ma-ke-lijk-heids-be-las-ting
Pronunciation
/vərˈmɑkələiksɦɛitsbəˌlɑstɪŋ/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
ver- + makelijk + -heidsbelasting
The Dutch word 'vermakelijkheidsbelasting' (entertainment tax) is syllabified based on vowel peaks and consonant cluster rules, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, exhibiting typical Dutch phonological patterns.
Definitions
- 1
A tax levied on entertainment events or services.
Entertainment tax
“De gemeente heft een vermakelijkheidsbelasting op concerten.”
“De prijs van de kaartjes is inclusief vermakelijkheidsbelasting.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be' (1), all other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. lijk — Closed syllable, unstressed.. heids — Closed syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, stressed.. las — Open syllable, unstressed.. ting — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split to maintain syllable structure, but 'sch' is treated as a single unit.
Onset-Rime Rule
Syllables are divided into an onset and a rime.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes create a complex structure.
- The 'lijk' ending is often pronounced as a single syllable, influencing syllabification.
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