Maß
Meaning
- (neuter,strong) size
- (neuter,strong) extent
- (neuter,strong) measure (standard against which something can be judged)
Concepts
measure
dimension
extent
degree
gauge
measurement
size
moderation
volume
magnitude
bulk
scope
dimensions
area
breadth
cut
figure
range
scale
stature
jockey
dependable
moderate
quiet
uniform
square bearing block
standard
measurements
weighing
box
mark
measuring instrument
liter of beer
metric
stein
mete
made-to-measure
abundance
amount
number
quantity
quantum
sum
proportion
level
limit
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maːs/
Etymology
From Middle High German māz, from Old High German māza, from Proto-West Germanic *mātu. Compare Dutch maat (“size, measure”), Old English met (“measure, amount, limit”). More at mete. Unrelated to Masse.
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