This is the 5393rd most frequent Dutch word.
lars
"Lars" is a Dutch male given name and does not have a specific definition beyond being a name.
In this sentence, 'Lars' is used as a proper noun referring to someone's name.
Lars is mijn beste vriend.
Lars is my best friend.
Here, 'Lars' remains a proper noun used in comparison to another person.
Hij speelt gitaar net als Lars.
He plays guitar just like Lars.
Again, 'Lars' is utilized as a proper noun denoting someone's personal name.