belasting

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch belasting, from Middle Dutch belastinge (burden, accusation).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

belasting (plural belastings or belastinge (dated))

  1. tax, levy

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch belastinge (burden, accusation). Equivalent to belasten (to load, burden) + -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈlɑs.tɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧las‧ting

Noun

belasting f (plural belastingen, diminutive belastinkje n)

  1. strain, burden, load
    Synonym: lading
  2. tax, levy by public authorities
    Synonyms: heffing, taks
  3. (electrical engineering) load

Derived terms

  • overbelasting
tax-related

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: belasting
  • Indonesian: belasting
  • Papiamentu: belasting, belásten, belaste, belaster

See also

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch belasting (tax).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bə.las.tiŋ/
  • Hyphenation: bê‧las‧ting

Noun

belasting

  1. tax, custom, duty

Synonyms

Further reading

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