belasting

Meaning

1. (feminine) strain, burden, load
2. (feminine) tax, taxation
3. (feminine) load

Concepts

tax

load

taxation

toll

burden

charge

levy

contribution

duty

tribute

imposition

impost

IRS

tax authorities

pressure

taxes

scot

Hyphenated as

be‧las‧ting

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bəˈlɑs.tɪŋ/

Etymology

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

Sentences

Blijkbaar betaal je amper belasting in Monaco .

Apparently, you barely pay taxes in Monaco.

Hoe en waar moet belasting worden geheven ?

How should it be enforced? Where should it be enforced?

Het papierwerk was geheel vervalst om belasting te ontduiken .

The paperwork was completely forged to evade tax.

Btw is de afkorting voor belasting op toevoegde waarde .

VAT is the abbreviation for value added tax.