how to pronounce masse

/ˈmasə/

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masse is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of masse in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… ganz genau da ist masse und zwar sehr …”

meanings of masse

noun:

Mass (quantity of matter).
Ground.
Matter.
Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Maße.

masse frequency in german - B1 level of CEFR

the word masse occurs in german on average 48.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.