No. 4,607 in Dutch
dome
In Dutch, "dome" means "dominion" or "realm."
In a sentence
De koepel van de kerk is prachtig beschilderd.
The dome of the church is beautifully painted.
The word 'dome' is used here to describe the architectural feature, specifically a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure.
De dome van het astronomisch laboratorium is indrukwekkend groot.
The dome of the astronomical laboratory is impressively large.
In this sentence, 'dome' refers to the rounded structure that forms part of an observatory, often housing a telescope.
We bewonderden de glazen koepel in de botanische tuin.
We admired the glass dome in the botanical garden.
Here, 'dome' is referred to as the glass-covered, often rounded structure protecting or enclosing an area, like a conservatory or a greenhouse.
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