le
/la.bo/
Translation
lab
Word origin
An informal shortening of laboratoire ('laboratory'), from Medieval Latin laboratorium ('a place for work'), from Latin laborare ('to work'). The same root gives English 'laboratory'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- laboratorium
- English cognates
- laboratory
Grammar
Examples
l' .
The result of the test comes from the lab tomorrow.
au chimie.
She spends her days in the chemistry lab.
au .
They sent the blood to the lab for tests.
week-end.
The lab is closed at the weekend.
.
We discovered this product in our lab.
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