No. 2,934 in Dutch
autonome
"Autonome" translates to "autonomous," meaning self-governing or independent.
In a sentence
De autonome auto reed veilig door de stad.
The autonomous car drove safely through the city.
In this sentence, 'autonome' describes the car as being self-driving or independent in operation.
Een autonome persoon neemt zelf beslissingen zonder externe invloeden.
An autonomous person makes their own decisions without external influences.
Here, 'autonome' is used to characterize a person as self-governing or independent in their decision-making process.
Het eiland functioneert als een autonome regio binnen het land.
The island functions as an autonomous region within the country.
In this case, 'autonome' refers to the region as having self-governing authority or administrative independence.
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