Translation of German word "Labor" to English
dasLabor
Meaning
NounA room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
How to use
Labor ('laboratory / lab') is a neuter noun: das Labor (plural: die Labore or die Laboratorien). Short form of Laboratorium. Laboruntersuchung — Lab test. Onkologisches Labor — Oncology lab.
🇬🇧 English
laboratory
Example
Die Proben werden zur genauen Analyse ins Labor geschickt.
The samples are sent to the lab for precise analysis.
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- im Labor arbeiten— to work in the lab
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What is the definition of the German word "das Labor"?▼
The German word "das Labor" is defined as: "A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis."
What does the German word "das Labor" mean?▼
The German word "das Labor" means "laboratory" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Die Proben werden zur genauen Analyse ins Labor geschickt." (which translates as "The samples are sent to the lab for precise analysis.").
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