Maß/maːs/measure; measurement; dimension
Maß is a German noun that means measure, measurement, or dimension. It is pronounced /maːs/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Maße".
Definitions
1.a determined value for length, width, height, etc.; measurement or dimension(mathematics, physics, everyday language)
a.the size, length, width, or other measurable extent of something
Die Maße des Tisches sind zwei Meter mal ein Meter.—The measurements of the table are two meters by one meter.
b.official or exact dimension as a reference
Bitte geben Sie die genauen Maße des Pakets an.—Please state the exact measurements of the package.
2.norm, rule, or standard for measurement(general)
a.regulation or prescribed dimension
Fenster müssen bestimmte Maße einhalten.—Windows must comply with certain measurements.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Maß | die Maße |
| Genitive | des Maßes | der Maße |
| Dative | dem Maße | den Maßen |
| Accusative | das Maß | die Maße |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Maß" mean in English?
- "Maß" means measure, measurement, or dimension. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Maß"?
- "Maß" is pronounced /maːs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Maß" der, die, or das?
- "Maß" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Maß"?
- The plural of "Maß" is "Maße".
- What part of speech is "Maß"?
- "Maß" is a noun in German.
