Schnelltest

/ˈʃnɛlˌtɛst/
rapid test

Der Schnelltest zeigt, ob Sie COVID-19 haben.

The rapid test shows whether you have COVID-19.


Medicine
technical

A diagnostic test designed to provide quick results, often used for infectious diseases like COVID-19.

Schnelltests sind in vielen Apotheken erhältlich.

Rapid tests are available in many pharmacies.

Commonly used for COVID-19 antigen tests that yield results within minutes.

Related Phrases

Schnelltest machenphrase
to take a rapid test
Schnelltest positivphrase
positive rapid test result

Pro Tip

Medical Context

Schnelltest is most commonly used in healthcare for quick diagnostic results.

Gold Rule

Capitalization

Always capitalize 'Schnelltest' as it is a German noun.

Word Origin

From German 'schnell' (quick) + 'Test' (test).

Usage Notes

Primarily used in medical contexts, especially for infectious disease screening.

Word Breakdown

Schnell
quick
prefix
+
Test
test
root
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