getestet
Translation
tested
Examples
Das Produkt wurde ausgiebig getestet.
The product was extensively tested.
Ein negativ getesteter Patient darf nach Hause.
A negatively tested patient may go home.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is tested (sth.) is tested The product is tested for safety.
a tested ((noun)) a tested ... a tested device
Similar Words
Synonyms: geprüft (checked), untersucht (examined); Antonyms: ungetestet (untested)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'testen' (to test), derived from the English 'to test'. The 'ge-' prefix and '-t' suffix indicate the past participle form.
Memory Tips
Connect it to the English word 'test'. 'ge-test-et' is simply the German way of saying something has been 'tested'.