No. 3,161 in Dutch
examen
"Examen" in Dutch means "exam" or "test" in English.
In a sentence
Ik moet morgen studeren voor mijn examen.
I have to study for my exam tomorrow.
Here, 'examen' is used in its typical educational context, referring to an academic test or assessment.
Hij heeft zijn rijexamen gehaald.
He passed his driving exam.
In this sentence, 'examen' is used to refer to a practical driving test to obtain a driving license.
Het medische examen duurde langer dan verwacht.
The medical examination took longer than expected.
Here, 'examen' refers to a systematic inspection or evaluation, such as a medical check-up.
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