massa

• massah

massa (plural massas)

1. (US, historical, colloquial) Eye dialect spelling of master, representing African American Vernacular English.

Associated with slavery.

• Assam, Samas, amass, msasa

From Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”).

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈma.sə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈma.sa/
• Rhymes: -asa
• Homophone: maça

massa (masculine plural massos, feminine plural masses)

1. too much, too many

massa

1. too (to an excessive degree)
2. excessively, too much

massa f (plural masses)

1. mass (clarification of this definition is needed)
2. dough

• biomassa

• massiu

• “massa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Latin massa (“mass”).

massa

1. mass

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

From Middle Dutch masse.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑ.saː/

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• Hyphenation: mas‧sa

massa f or m (plural massa's, diminutive massaatje n)

1. mass, large amount
2. (physics) mass
3. multitude, mass, throng

   Was er veel volk? — Massa's!

   Were there a lot of people? — Masses!

• aardmassa
• cacaomassa
• massaal
• massacommunicatie
• massaconsumptie
• massademocratie
• massagraf
• massahuwelijk
• massahysterie
• massamedium
• massamiddelpunt
• massamoord
• massamoordenaar
• massaproductie
• massapsychose
• massaslachting
• massaspectrometer
• massaspectrometrie
• massasprint
• massatoerisme
• massavernietigingswapen
• massawerking
• massief
• mensenmassa
• watermassa

From Swedish massa, from Late Latin massa.

massa

1. mass
2. bulk
3. paste (soft mixture)

   mantelimassa ― almond paste

• Assam

massa

1. third-person singular past historic of masser

massa (plural massas)

1. mass, multitude or cluster

From Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”).

massa f (plural masse)

1. mass (all senses)
2. crowd

• ammassare
• di massa
• massiccio
• massificare
• massivo
• mass media
• masso

From Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmas.sa/

massa f (genitive massae); first declension

1. mass, bulk (of material)
2. load, burden
3. dough
4. lump

First declension.

• massa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• massa in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• massa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• massa in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• massa in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

From Old Portuguese massa, from Latin massa (“mass; dough”), from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “bread”), from μάσσω (mássō, “I handle; I knead”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ǵ-.

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.sa/, /ˈma.sɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈma.sɐ/
• Homophone: maça

massa f (plural massas)

1. (cooking) dough (mix of flour and other ingredients)
2. (cooking) pasta
3. a concentration of substance or tightly packed objects
4. (construction) mortar (mixture for bonding bricks)
5. multitude (a great mass of people)
6. (uncountable, physics) mass (quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume)
7. (Brazil, slang, uncountable) money

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:massa.

• (dough): pasta
• (concentration): aglomerado, concentração
• (mortar): argamassa, cafelo, rebouco
• (multitude): multidão, povo
• (mass): peso (colloquial)
• (money): dinheiro, grana, verba

• amassado
• amassar
• massas

massa m or f (plural massas, comparable)

1. (Brazil, informal) cool (in fashion, part of or fitting the in-crowd)
2. (Brazil, informal) great; amazing; awesome

   Aprender línguas é muito massa! ― Learning languages is awesome!

• (amazing): espetacular
• (cool): fixe (Portugal), legal (Brazil)

• massa on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

• IPA^(key): /masːa/

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massa c

1. a mass (of people; the masses), a large crowd
2. a lot (of), many

   en massa saker

   a lot of things

   massor av saker

   lots of things

3. a mass (a substance)
4. (physics) mass (as measured in kilograms)

• folkmassa
• mandelmassa
• masscentrum
• massdemonstration
• massförstörelse
• massiv
• massmarknad
• massmedium
• massmord
• massrörelse
• nötmassa
• ostmassa
• pappersmassa
• tätningsmassa