das Ergebnis
Translation
result, outcome, score, finding
Examples
Was ist das Ergebnis des Tests?
What is the result of the test?
Das Ergebnis des Spiels war 2:1.
The result of the game was 2-1.
Harte Arbeit führt zu guten Ergebnissen.
Hard work leads to good results.
Grammar Patterns
the result ((of sth.)) das Ergebnis ((von et3)) What is the result of the test?
to lead to a result zu einem Ergebnis führen Hard work leads to good results.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Resultat, Folge, Ausgang; Antonyms: Ursache, Anfang
Etymology
Derived from 'ergeben' (to result in). 'er-' signifies an outcome or completion, and 'geben' is 'to give'. It's literally the 'out-giving' or what is produced.
Memory Tips
Imagine an equation that 'gives' ('geb-') you an answer at the end ('er-'). That's the result.