Resultat

result

noun re-zul-TAHT Less Common

Origin: from Latin resultare

Also means

outcome

Usage Note

Resultat is a Latinate synonym of the more common Germanic Ergebnis, often felt as slightly more formal or technical. The phrase als Resultat means 'as a result'.

Examples

"Das Resultat überraschte alle."

Natural Translation

The result surprised everyone.

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