noun#2,403 by frequency
das Maß
/maːs/
measure; size; extent
- genitive
- des Maß
- plural
- die Maß
Meanings
- 1
measure — standard against which something can be judged
Geld ist das Maß des Wertes.
Money is the measure of worth.
Tatoeba · JWeighardt · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich weiß, wann das Maß voll ist.
I know when to say when.
Tatoeba · Aythyaferina · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
size
- 3
extent
Was er sagt, stimmt in gewissem Maße.
What he says is true to some extent.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Es betrifft in hohem Maße uns.
It affects us to a great extent.
Tatoeba · freddy1 · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 4
a litre/tankard of beerrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasMaß | dieMaße |
| accusative | dasMaß | dieMaße |
| dative | demMaß | denMaßen |
| genitive | desMaß | derMaße |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.