No. 1,309 in Dutch
las
"Weld" (a joint or seam made by welding).
In a sentence
Ik las een boek gisteren.
I read a book yesterday.
The word 'las' here is the first-person singular past tense of the verb 'lezen', which means 'to read'.
De lasser maakte een perfecte las.
The welder made a perfect weld.
The word 'las' here is a noun meaning 'weld', referring to the joint made by welding metals together.
Hij ontdekte een las in het metaal.
He discovered a weld in the metal.
The word 'las' in this sentence again is a noun implying the point of connection where welding has occurred.
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