résultat

result, outcome

noun reh-zul-TAH Less Common

Usage Note

Résultat is masculine and the final t is silent. It is used in contexts ranging from exam scores (les résultats du bac) to sports (les résultats du match) and scientific findings. The phrase par conséquent means 'as a result.' The verb is résulter de (to result from).

Examples

"Les résultats de l'examen arrivent demain."

Natural Translation

The exam results are coming tomorrow.

Literal Translation

The results of the-exam arrive tomorrow.

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