German noun
das Maß
Quick answer
The correct German article for Maß is das, so you say das Maß. The plural form is die Maße. In English, it usually means measure.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Maß. The plural is die Maße. In English, Maß usually means measure.
Learner note
Do not memorize Maß on its own — learn it as das Maß. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Maße.
Other article or meaning variants
This lemma appears with more than one valid article or meaning in German. Use the context and glosses below to compare the variants.
das Maß
measure
Plural: die Maße
die Maß
a litre
Plural: die Maße
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FAQ
What is the article for Maß?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Maß.
What is the plural of Maß?
The plural form is die Maße.
What does Maß mean in English?
Maß usually means measure in English.
Can Maß have more than one article in German?
Yes. Maß appears with multiple article or meaning variants, so you should check the context and compare the listed options.