Quermass

dasNoun

cross-dimension

English translations

  1. 01

    cross-section

  2. 02

    transverse mass

Word details

German meaning
Das Quermass ist ein Maß für die Ausdehnung eines Körpers senkrecht zu einer bestimmten Richtung.
English meaning
The transverse dimension is a measure of the extent of a body perpendicular to a certain direction.
Synonym
Breite, Querabmessung
German example
Das Quermass des Rohres beträgt 10 Zentimeter.
English example
The transverse dimension of the pipe is 10 centimeters.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Quermass
Plural Form
die Quermasse

Example sentences with “Quermass”

  1. Das Quermass muss genau stimmen. (The cross-dimension must be exact.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the modern spelling?

It is written as 'Quermaß' in modern German.