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How do you say "laboratory" in German?
das Labor
In German, "laboratory" is das Labor.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'lah-BOR', stress on the first syllable, a shortened version of the English word.
Grammar notes
das Labor is neuter. Plural: das Labore.
Example sentence
Sie führten das Experiment im Labor durch.
They ran the experiment in the laboratory.
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How to remember das Labor
Das Labor is simply a clipped form of English 'laboratory', so just picture the same word with the ending trimmed off.
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Questions about das Labor
How do you say "laboratory" in German?
In German, "laboratory" is das Labor. It is a noun.
Is das Labor masculine, feminine, or neuter?
das Labor is neuter. Plural: das Labore.
How is das Labor used in a sentence?
Use das Labor as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Sie führten das Experiment im Labor durch. (They ran the experiment in the laboratory.).
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