das Maß
Meaning in English: measure, degree, extent
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Das Wetter spielt in hohem Maß eine Rolle.
The weather plays a big part.
Der, die or das?
Maß is neuter: das Maß. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Maß in the top 5,000
These forms of Maß are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Kannst du mir die Maße des Schranks sagen?
Can you tell me the dimensions of the wardrobe?
How common is Maß?
Maß is number 3,129 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 28 times per million words — about once every 36,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,125orientierento orient, to get one's bearings
- 3,126Fächersubjects; compartments
- 3,127das Grundstückplot of land, property
- 3,128die Pressemitteilungpress release
- 3,129das Maßmeasure, degree, extent
- 3,130Totendead (people), deaths
- 3,131bearbeitetprocessed, edited, dealt with
- 3,132der Aufenthaltstay
- 3,133eröffnento open (up)
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,129
- The most common German nouns#1,313
- German B2 vocabulary#639
- The most common German neuter nouns (das)#159
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.