"Maßstab" meaning in German

See Maßstab in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈmaːsʃtaːp] Audio: De-Maßstab.ogg , De-at-Maßstab.ogg
Etymology: From Maß + Stab. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Maß|Stab}} Maß + Stab Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Maßstab m (strong, genitive Maßstabes or Maßstabs, plural Maßstäbe) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Maßstabes [genitive], Maßstabs [genitive], Maßstäbe [plural], strong [table-tags], Maßstab [nominative, singular], Maßstäbe [definite, nominative, plural], Maßstabes [genitive, singular], Maßstabs [genitive, singular], Maßstäbe [definite, genitive, plural], Maßstab [dative, singular], Maßstabe [dative, singular], Maßstäben [dative, definite, plural], Maßstab [accusative, singular], Maßstäbe [accusative, definite, plural], Massstab [alternative]
  1. scale (on a map) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Maßstab-de-noun-ZmL8lADr
  2. (figurative) measure, criterion, yardstick Tags: figuratively, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Maßstab-de-noun-JeihYEvx Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Labormaßstab, maßstabsgetreu, maßstabsgerecht

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "maßstabsgerecht"
    }
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      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: мащаб (maštab)"
    },
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            "2": "масштаб",
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      ],
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    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
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          },
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        }
      ],
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    }
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        "2": "Maß",
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    }
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "Maßstäbe",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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    },
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      "form": "Maßstab",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Maßstabe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Maßstab",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Maßstäbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Massstab",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "scale (on a map)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Maßstab-de-noun-ZmL8lADr",
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          "scale",
          "scale"
        ]
      ],
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        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "30 70",
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          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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              10,
              19
            ]
          ],
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              17,
              25
            ]
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          "text": "unterschiedliche Maßstäbe",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              11,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              17,
              26
            ]
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          "english": "on a human scale",
          "text": "mit menschlichen Maßstäben",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            [
              16,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to use the same yardsticks",
          "text": "mit gleichen Maßstäben messen",
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        },
        {
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            [
              18,
              27
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to operate double standards",
          "text": "mit zweierlei Maßstäben messen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "measure, criterion, yardstick"
      ],
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          "measure",
          "measure"
        ],
        [
          "criterion",
          "criterion"
        ],
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          "yardstick",
          "yardstick"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative) measure, criterion, yardstick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈmaːsʃtaːp]"
    },
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    },
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      "audio": "De-at-Maßstab.ogg",
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  "word": "Maßstab"
}
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    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Labormaßstab"
    },
    {
      "word": "maßstabsgetreu"
    },
    {
      "word": "maßstabsgerecht"
    }
  ],
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            "2": "мащаб",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: мащаб (maštab)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "масштаб",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "масштаб",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
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      "form": "Maßstäbe",
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    },
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      "form": "Maßstab",
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        "nominative",
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      "form": "Maßstäbe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "Maßstabe",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Maßstäben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Maßstab",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Maßstäbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Massstab",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "scale (on a map)"
      ],
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              11,
              16
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          ],
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              26
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              16,
              26
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              13,
              22
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          "english": "to use the same yardsticks",
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              18,
              27
            ]
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              14,
              23
            ]
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          "english": "to operate double standards",
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        "(figurative) measure, criterion, yardstick"
      ],
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