English–German

“crowd” in German

German

AlsoAndrang

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmasə/

Example

Bei Demonstrationen spricht die Masse oft laut.

The crowd often speaks loudly at demonstrations.

Illustration for Masse (crowd)

How to say “crowd” in German

“Crowd” in German is Masse.

Many people or much material forming one visible, compact whole.

Full entry for Masse: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Masse

Politiker versuchen oft, die Masse anzusprechen.

Politicians often try to appeal to the masses.

Tips for using Masse

  • Die Masse can suggest an undifferentiated crowd, while Menschenmenge more neutrally identifies a crowd of people.

Other German words for “crowd”

Vor dem Laden bildete sich ein Andrang.

A crowd gathered in front of the store.

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