French Conversation · Level 21
89 words
French word
résultat
Pronunciation
IPA/ʁezylta/
Meaning
- masculine nounresult
Example
Le résultat sera publié demain.
The result will be published tomorrow.
More examples
J'ai obtenu un résultat satisfaisant.
I obtained a satisfactory result.
Core concept
A visible outcome left by a cause, often recorded as a score, total, or final finding.
Common phrases
obtenir un résultat
obtain a result
le résultat d'un examen
the result of an exam
résultat final
final result
un résultat positif
positive result
Similar words
conséquence: An effect or outcome arising from an event or action.
issue: The final outcome reached when a problem or situation ends.
conclusion: A final judgment formed after discussion or consideration.
score: The number of points or the grade earned in a game or test.
Definition in French
Conséquence ou effet observable d'une cause, parfois exprimé sous forme de score ou de bilan.
Word origin
French résultat is a learned borrowing from Latin resultatum, linked to resultare, meaning "to spring back," which developed the sense of something arising from a cause.
Usage tips
- Résultat is masculine, so the definite forms are le résultat and les résultats.