No. 1,715 in Dutch
testen
To test.
In a sentence
De wetenschappers besluiten om hun nieuwe theorie te testen.
The scientists decided to test their new theory.
The word 'testen' here is used in its verb form meaning 'to test' or 'to try out' in the context of scientific examination.
Tijdens het examen mochten de studenten hun kennis testen.
During the exam, the students were allowed to test their knowledge.
In this sentence, 'testen' refers to the action of evaluating or assessing knowledge or skills.
De ingenieurs ontwikkelden een machine die producten automatisch kan testen.
The engineers developed a machine that can automatically test products.
Here, 'testen' is used to describe the action of examining products to ensure quality or functionality, typically undertaken by machinery in a production setting.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “testen” in actual Dutch podcasts.
Find “testen” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Dutch podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into Nederlands, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Dutch books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).