Maß

Meaning

  1. (neuter,strong) size
  2. (neuter,strong) extent
  3. (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

C1
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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