Die Messung



Example: Die Messung der Temperatur dauert nur wenige Minuten.

Definition


"die Messung" refers to the act or process of determining the size, amount, or degree of something, often using scientific instruments or tools. For example, "Die Messung der Temperatur dauert nur wenige Minuten" means the measurement of temperature takes only a few minutes.

Etymology


The word "die Messung" comes from the German verb "messen," which means to measure. It originated from the Old High German word "mizzan," related to the Latin "metiri," meaning 'to measure.' Did you know that "die Messung" literally means 'the measuring' or 'the measurement' in German?

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"Die Messung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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