No. 3,735 in Dutch
straling
Radiation.
In a sentence
De straling van de zon is essentieel voor het leven op aarde.
The radiation from the sun is essential for life on Earth.
In this sentence, 'straling' refers to sunshine or solar radiation, emphasizing its natural and beneficial aspect.
Het apparaat zendt elektromagnetische straling uit die informatie overdraagt.
The device emits electromagnetic radiation that transmits information.
Here, 'straling' refers to electromagnetic waves used for communication technologies, highlighting its technical application.
Straling kan gevaarlijk zijn voor de gezondheid wanneer men te lang blootgesteld wordt.
Radiation can be hazardous to health when exposed for too long.
In this instance, 'straling' is used in the context of health risks associated with prolonged exposure, such as with radioactive or harmful rays.
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