NOUN
Masse/ˈmasə/mass; crowd; bulk
Masse is a German noun that means mass, crowd, or bulk. It is pronounced /ˈmasə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Massen".
Definitions
1.the property of matter that measures its resistance to acceleration(physics, quantity)
a.physical mass of an object
Die Masse eines Körpers wird in Kilogramm gemessen.—The mass of a body is measured in kilograms.
2.a large group or crowd of people(collective, people)
a.crowd; the general public
Die Masse jubelte dem Gewinner zu.—The crowd cheered for the winner.
3.a shapeless or amorphous amount of material(bulk, substance)
a.bulk; undifferentiated amount
Aus der Teigmasse werden Kekse geformt.—Cookies are formed from the dough mass.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Masse | die Massen |
| Genitive | der Masse | der Massen |
| Dative | der Masse | den Massen |
| Accusative | die Masse | die Massen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Masse" mean in English?
- "Masse" means mass, crowd, or bulk. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Masse"?
- "Masse" is pronounced /ˈmasə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Masse" der, die, or das?
- "Masse" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Masse"?
- The plural of "Masse" is "Massen".
- What part of speech is "Masse"?
- "Masse" is a noun in German.
