Das Material
Example: Das Material für den Tisch ist sehr stabil und leicht.
Definition
"Material" refers to the substance or substances from which something is made or can be made, often used in contexts like construction, manufacturing, or crafting, such as in the phrase 'The material for the table is very stable and light.'
Etymology
The word "Material" comes from the Latin word 'materialis,' meaning 'of matter' or 'substantial.' It entered English through Old French in the late Middle Ages, originally referring to the matter or substance forming physical objects.
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"Das Material" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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