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Masche
German → American English
American English
mesh
Ein kleines Loch oder eine einzelne Schlaufe in einem Netz, Gewebe oder Strickstück.
Die Jacke hat eine feine Masche, die warm hält.Masche is often used in knitting, crochet, and textiles; in technical contexts it can also mean a loop or a notch. If you mean the material, English usually uses mesh, but for knitting you may need stitch or loop depending on context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Masche” mean in English?
“Masche” usually means “mesh,” but in knitting or crochet it can also mean “stitch” or “loop,” depending on context.
Is “Masche” the same as “mesh”?
Often yes, especially for net-like material or structure. In knitting, however, “Masche” is more often translated as “stitch” or “loop.”
How do you say “Maschen” in English?
“Maschen” is commonly translated as “meshes,” “stitches,” or “loops,” depending on the context.