Resultado (en. Result)

/re-sul-ta-do/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Consequence or effect of an action.
The result of the exam was better than I expected.
El resultado del examen fue mejor de lo que esperaba.
Number or quantity obtained in a mathematical operation.
The result of the sum is five.
El resultado de la suma es cinco.
Set of data obtained from an experiment.
The results of the research were surprising.
Los resultados de la investigación fueron sorprendentes.

Etymology

From the Latin 'resultatus', meaning 'that which results'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

expected result
The anticipated result to be obtained.
resultado esperado
final result
The definitive result of a process.
resultado final
more than a result
It implies that there are additional aspects to consider beyond the result.
más que un resultado

Related Words

to result
To happen or have as a consequence an effect or result.
resultar
resolutive
Having the ability to resolve or settle.
resolutivo
resultant
That which results from an action or set of actions.
resultante

Slang Meanings

Spectacular result
The match ended 5-0, a spectacular result.
El partido terminó 5-0, un resultado espectacular.
Bittersweet result
The result was bittersweet; we won but lost a key player.
El resultado fue agridulce, ganamos pero perdimos un jugador clave.