Ausmaß /ˈaʊsmˌɑːs/ · noun · CEFR B2. German translation of "extent".

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Source term
extent
Translation
Ausmaß
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

German article/gender note: learn this word with the article "das".

Dictionary form Ausmaß
Article das
Gender/article class neuter
Plural varies by noun
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + das Ausmaß
Examples
Das ist das Ausmaß.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Das volle Ausmaß des Schadens wird morgen bekannt sein.

English: The full extent of the damage will be known tomorrow.

B2 · quantificationAndMeasurement

In gewissem Maße stimme ich dem zu, was sie gesagt hat.

English: To some extent, I agree with what she said.

B2 · quantificationAndMeasurement

Das Ausmaß seines Wissens überraschte alle bei dem Treffen.

English: The extent of his knowledge surprised everyone at the meeting.

B2 · quantificationAndMeasurement

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