die Befunde
Translation
findings, results, diagnoses, reports
Examples
Die ärztlichen Befunde sind da.
The medical findings are here.
Die Studie lieferte interessante Befunde.
The study provided interesting findings.
Grammar Patterns
the findings ((of sth.)) The findings of the study were published.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ergebnisse (results), Resultate (results), Diagnosen (diagnoses)
Etymology
From the verb 'befinden' (to find, to deem). It refers to 'that which has been found' through examination or investigation.
Memory Tips
Think of what a doctor 'finds' (findet) during an examination – that is the 'Befund'.