No. 5,372 in Dutch
lab
"Lab" in Dutch means "lab" or "laboratory" in English, referring to a place for scientific research or experiments.
In a sentence
Ik werk in een groot lab waar we onderzoek doen naar nieuwe medicijnen.
I work in a large lab where we conduct research on new medicines.
In this sentence, 'lab' is used to refer to a physical place, a laboratory where scientific research is conducted.
Heb je het lab al opgeruimd na het experiment?
Have you already cleaned up the lab after the experiment?
Here, 'lab' again refers to a physical laboratory space, emphasizing the usage as the location of an activity, namely cleaning up after an experiment.
Onze universiteit heeft een state-of-the-art lab opgezet voor genetisch onderzoek.
Our university established a state-of-the-art lab for genetic research.
In this context, 'lab' denotes the specialized environment or facility newly set up for a specific field of research.
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