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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMasse
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mas-uh
"Sie hat einen Teig für das Brot gemacht."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A soft, wet mixture of a substance, typically flour and water, used for baking.
"She kneaded the dough until it became a smooth massa." - 2
A large quantity or mass of something.
"The massa of people gathered in the square for the celebration."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'massa' originates from Latin 'massa', meaning 'lump' or 'mass', which evolved into various forms in Romance languages, including Portuguese. The term has retained its meaning related to a cohesive substance throughout its linguistic journey.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Massa" is said worldwide
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Masse
Transliteration: mas
"Elle a préparé une masse pour le pain."
Masse
Transliteration: mas-uh
"Sie hat einen Teig für das Brot gemacht."
Massa
Transliteration: mas-sa
"Ha preparato una massa per il pane."
Masa
Transliteration: ma-sa
"Ella hizo una masa para el pan."
Massa
Transliteration: ma-sa
"Ela fez uma massa para o pão."
गुड़ (गुड़ का मिश्रण)
Transliteration: guḍ (guḍ kā miśraṇ)
"उसने रोटी के लिए गुड़ का मिश्रण बनाया।"
面团
Transliteration: miàntuán
"她为面包做了面团。"
반죽
Transliteration: banjuk
"그녀는 빵을 위해 반죽을 만들었다."
生地
Transliteration: kiji
"彼女はパンのために生地を作った。"
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