der Selbsttest
Translation
self-test, self-assessment
Examples
Machen Sie einen Selbsttest vor der Prüfung.
Do a self-test before the exam.
Der Corona-Selbsttest war negativ.
The Corona self-test was negative.
Grammar Patterns
to do a self-test ((for sth.)) to do a self-test for sth. I'm doing a self-test.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Selbstprüfung (self-examination), Selbsteinschätzung (self-assessment)
Etymology
A compound of 'Selbst' (self) + 'Test' (test). A very literal word.
Memory Tips
This is a direct cognate and translation of the English 'self-test', making it easy to remember.