result

entraîner, causer

Faire se produire autre chose comme conséquence.

En anglais simple : If something happens, it causes another thing to happen.

• The crash resulted in two injuries.
• These changes will result in lower costs.
• Could this mistake result in us losing the contract?

Comment l'utiliser : result in something (Heavy rain can result in flooding.); result in someone doing something (The delay resulted in us missing the train.)

Synonymes : lead to, cause

Expressions courantes : result in damage, result in something, result in success

résulter de, découler de

Se produire à cause d’autre chose.

En anglais simple : To happen because of something else.

• The damage resulted from the storm.
• Many accidents result from tiredness.
• Did these problems result from poor planning?

Comment l'utiliser : result from something (The problem resulted from a typing error.)

Synonymes : arise, follow

Expressions courantes : result from stress, result from something, result from discussion

résultat, conséquence

Ce qui se produit ou ce qu’on obtient à la suite d’une action, d’un événement ou d’un processus.

En anglais simple : What happens or what you get because of an action, event, or process.

• We are waiting for the result.
• Her exam results were excellent.
• The team achieved good results despite the delays.

Comment l'utiliser : result of something (The closure was a result of falling sales.); as a result of something (Flights were cancelled as a result of snow.)

Synonymes : outcome, consequence, effect

Expressions courantes : test result, as a result, result of something

résultat

Réponse obtenue après avoir fait un calcul.

En anglais simple : The answer you get after working with numbers.

• My result was twenty.
• Check your results with a calculator.
• Did you get the same result for this equation?

Comment l'utiliser : result of something (The result of dividing twelve by three is four.)

Synonymes : answer

Expressions courantes : correct result, calculate the result, result of something