das Messing
B2brass
- English meaning
- brass
- Gender
- das — neuter
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
- German words with M
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Messing in a sentence
Das Messing wurde zu einem schönen Dekorationsobjekt verarbeitet.
The brass was processed into a beautiful decorative object.
Declension of das Messing
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Messing | — |
| Accusative | das Messing | — |
| Dative | dem Messing | — |
| Genitive | des Messings | — |
Where Messing comes from
seit dem 12. Jahrhundert bezeugt; mittelhochdeutsch messinc; weitere Herkunft unsicher; eventuell mit dem griechischen Namen eines Volkes, Μοσσύνοικοι verwandt; denn in der Bedeutung „von den Mossynoiken hergestellt“
Words that go with Messing
Questions about Messing
Is it der, die or das Messing?
It is das Messing — Messing is neuter.
What is the genitive of Messing?
The genitive singular is des Messings.
What does Messing mean in English?
das Messing means "brass". For example: "Das Messing wurde zu einem schönen Dekorationsobjekt verarbeitet." — "The brass was processed into a beautiful decorative object."
What level is Messing in German?
Messing is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.
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