het alcoholslot
[ˌɑlkoːˈɦɔlslɔt]
mv. alcoholsloten
Translation
alcohol interlock
A breath test linked to the ignition: above the set value the engine will not start. In the Netherlands the mandatory programme ended after a 2015 ruling of the Council of State; the device still appears as a voluntary or foreign measure.
How it sounds in the exam
Is het alcoholslotprogramma in Nederland nog verplicht?
Is the alcohol interlock programme still compulsory in the Netherlands?
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