das Maß

Plural: die Maße
Based on: *mē(d)-
Noun #310 Noun
1.

a dimension, size, measurement

Examples
  • Wie sind die genauen Maße des Kühlschranks?
  • What are the exact dimensions of the fridge?
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The Meaning of “mäßig”

A fun look at the word "mäßig". It has a meaning on its own, but in colloquial German, it's a really common puzzle piece.

Vocab: mäßig, messen, das Maß, in Maßen, sommermäßig

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How many meanings does the German word 'Maß' have?

Maß has 1 distinct meaning: 1. a dimension, size, measurement.

What is the gender of 'Maß'?

das

What is the plural of 'Maß'?

die Maße

What is 'Maß' related to?

The word 'Maß' is related to *mē(d)-.

Where can I learn more about 'Maß'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'Maß':

The Meaning of “mäßig”
A fun look at the word "mäßig". It has a meaning on its own, but in colloquial German, it's a really common puzzle piece.
Vocab: mäßig, messen, das Maß, in Maßen, sommermäßig
Read article