No. 3,376 in Dutch
lamp
A device that produces light.
In a sentence
De lamp hangt aan het plafond.
The lamp hangs from the ceiling.
In this sentence, 'lamp' is used to refer to a light fixture.
Zet de lamp even naast de bank voor meer licht.
Place the lamp next to the couch for more light.
Here, 'lamp' is used to denote a standalone light source, such as a table or floor lamp.
De lamp van deze auto is kapot.
The headlight of this car is broken.
In this usage, 'lamp' is a synecdoche for a car's headlight, demonstrating its versatility in reference.
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