die Menge
noun · /ˈmɛŋə/ ·Etymology
From Old High German managī, from Proto-Germanic *managį̄ (compare English many, Swedish många). Equivalent to manch + -e.
Translation
-
quantity
feminine
Du hattest eine Menge Zeit.
You had plenty of time.
Wissenschaftler der Universität Harvard haben die Menge männlichen Hormons im Speichel von 58 ledigen und verheirateten Männern mit oder ohne Kinder gemessen.
Harvard scientists have measured the amount of male hormone in the saliva of 58 single and married men with or without children.
Es sind eine Menge dunkler Wolken am Himmel.
There is a mass of dark clouds in the sky.
- multitude feminine
- crowd, gathering of people feminine
- set feminine
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Menge | Mengen |
| Accusative | Menge | Mengen |
| Dative | Menge | Mengen |
| Genitive | Menge | Mengen |