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 COVID 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
Composed of 'Selbst' (self) and 'Test' (test). It's a straightforward compound noun.
Memory Tips
It's almost identical to the English 'self-test', so it's very easy to learn.