Maser

Maser

See also: maser, MASER, masér, måser, and Mäser

German

Etymology

From Middle High German maser, from Old High German masar, from Proto-West Germanic *masur (“veined wood”). Cognate to English mazer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːzɐ/
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Noun

Maser f (genitive Maser, plural Masern)

  1. knot (bright excrescence on the trunk of a tree)
  2. vein (of wood)

Declension

Declension of Maser [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Maser die Masern
genitive einer der Maser der Masern
dative einer der Maser den Masern
accusative eine die Maser die Masern

Derived terms

Noun

Maser m (strong, genitive Masers, plural Maser)

  1. (physics) maser (device for amplifying microwaves by stimulating radiation emission)

Declension

Declension of Maser [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Maser die Maser
genitive eines des Masers der Maser
dative einem dem Maser den Masern
accusative einen den Maser die Maser

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