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belasting.

strain, burden, load

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/bəˈlɑs.tɪŋ/

  1. strain, burden, load

    feminine
    Deze brug kan een belasting van maximaal 10 ton aan.
    De mentale belasting van het werk kan soms overweldigend zijn.

  2. tax, taxation

    feminine
    Veel mensen klagen over hoge belastingen in hun land.
    De overheid heeft nieuwe belastingen ingevoerd op luxegoederen.

  3. load

    feminine
    De generator kan een belasting van 500 kilowatt aan.
    Bij overmatige belasting kan het circuit uitvallen.
Where this word comes from

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

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.