No. 488 in Dutch
controle
The Dutch word "controle" means "check," "inspection," or "control" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Ik heb de controle over mijn auto tijdens het rijden.
I have control over my car while driving.
The word 'controle' refers to authority or mastery over something.
De dokter heeft een controle van mijn gezondheid uitgevoerd.
The doctor conducted a check-up on my health.
Here, 'controle' means an examination or check.
De controle bij de ingang van het evenement was streng.
The check at the entrance of the event was strict.
In this context, 'controle' refers to an inspection or verification process.
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