No. 725 in Dutch
agenten
"Agents" or "police officers."
In a sentence
De agenten patrouilleren door de stad.
The police officers patrol the city.
In this sentence, 'agenten' is used to refer to police officers, showing its primary meaning.
In deze film zijn de agenten geheim.
In this movie, the agents are secret.
'Agenten' here refers to secret agents, showing the possible extended usage of the word in specific contexts such as espionage.
De agenten in het experiment versnellen de chemische reactie.
The agents in the experiment accelerate the chemical reaction.
Here, 'agenten' is used to denote chemical agents, showcasing its applicability to scientific contexts.
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