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Messeinheit

German → American English

American English

Unit of measurement

Eine standardisierte Einheit, mit der eine Größe gemessen wird.

Der Meter ist eine Messeinheit für die Länge.

Use Messeinheit for technical or scientific contexts. In everyday German, Maßeinheit is more common.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Messeinheit" mean in English?
"Messeinheit" means "unit of measurement."
Is "Messeinheit" the same as "Maßeinheit"?
Yes, they are very close in meaning. "Maßeinheit" is usually the more common term.
Is "Messeinheit" used in everyday German?
It is understood, but "Maßeinheit" is more natural in most everyday contexts.
What is an example of a "Messeinheit"?
Examples include meter, kilogram, liter, or second.