Maske

See also: maske, måske, Mäske, and maskę

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Maske.

Proper noun

Maske (plural Maskes)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Maske is the 15571st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1878 individuals. Maske is most common among White (83.44%) and Black/African American (10.81%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French masque.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaskə/
  • Hyphenation: Mas‧ke
  • Audio(file)

Noun

Maske f (genitive Maske, plural Masken)

  1. mask
  2. (film production or theater) workspace of an make-up artist

Declension
Declension of Maske [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Maske die Masken
genitive einer der Maske der Masken
dative einer der Maske den Masken
accusative eine die Maske die Masken

Hypernyms
  • Gesichtsbedeckung

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Hungarian: maszk

Further reading
  • “Maske” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Maske” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Maske” in Duden online

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaʃkə/

Noun

Maske f

  1. plural of Mask
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