litmus test in German
litmus test in German
Lackmustest
(chemistry) A simple, binary test for the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, using litmus paper.
Lackmustest
(figuratively, by extension) Any test which produces a binary, decisive result (for example, determining whether to appoint someone to a job) by measuring a single indicator.
Nagelprobe
(figuratively, by extension) Any test which produces a binary, decisive result (for example, determining whether to appoint someone to a job) by measuring a single indicator.
Prüfstein
(figuratively, by extension) Any test which produces a binary, decisive result (for example, determining whether to appoint someone to a job) by measuring a single indicator.