Illustration of the B1 German word “Ergebnis des Experiments”, which translates to “experiment's result”. A frog in a lab coat peers at a beaker as a tiny soap-bubble galaxy floats up from it, the experiment's marvelous outcome.
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Ergebnis des Experiments

experiment's result

/ɛɐ̯ˈɡeːpnɪs dɛs ɛkspɛriˈmɛnts/

Examples — Ergebnis des Experiments in a sentence

Das Ergebnis des Experiments überraschte alle.

The result of the experiment surprised everyone.

Wir warten gespannt auf das Ergebnis des Experiments.

We are eagerly awaiting the result of the experiment.

How to remember it

ERG-GEB-NISS sounds like 'egg give niece' for 'result' — the *result* of the experiment was an egg that gave a niece a g

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etwa

/ˈɛtva/

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about

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Die Reise dauert etwa drei Stunden.

The journey takes about three hours.

Es waren etwa zwanzig Leute anwesend.

There were about twenty people present.

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das Experiment

/ɛkspeʁiˈmɛnt/

experiment

Examples

Das Experiment im Labor war erfolgreich.

The experiment in the lab was successful.

Kinder führen gerne einfache Experimente durch.

Children like to carry out simple experiments.

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das Fertigprodukt

/ˌfɛʁtɪçpʁoˈdʊkt/

ready-made product

Examples

Viele Leute kaufen lieber ein Fertigprodukt.

Many people prefer to buy a ready-made product.

Das Fertigprodukt ist schnell zubereitet.

The ready-made product is quickly prepared.

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freundlich

/ˈfʁɔɪ̯ntlɪç/

friendly

Comparative Forms

Positive freundlich
Komparativ freundlicher
Superlativ am freundlichsten

Examples

Sei immer freundlich zu deinen Nachbarn.

Always be friendly to your neighbors.

Sie gab uns ein freundliches Lächeln.

She gave us a friendly smile.

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gesetzlich

/ɡəˈzɛt͡slɪç/

legal

Comparative Forms

Positive gesetzlich
Komparativ gesetzlicher
Superlativ am gesetzlichsten

Examples

Das ist gesetzlich nicht erlaubt und könnte Konsequenzen haben.

That is not legally allowed and could have consequences.

Jede Firma muss sich an die gesetzlichen Vorschriften halten.

Every company must adhere to the legal regulations.

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im Vergleich zu

/ɪm fɛɐ̯ˈɡlaɪ̯ç t͡suː/

compared to

Examples

Im Vergleich zu letztem Jahr ist es kälter.

Compared to last year, it's colder.

Sie ist schnell im Vergleich zu den anderen.

She is fast compared to the others.

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