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massa meaning in English

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Massa proper noun

Massa(surname)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmæ.sə] [US: ˈmæ.sə]

massa noun
{f}

bulk [bulks](volume)
noun
[UK: bʌlk] [US: ˈbəlk]
This store sells everything in bulk. = Questo negozio vende tutto in massa.

crop [crops](group, cluster or collection of things)
noun
[UK: krɒp] [US: ˈkrɑːp]

crowd [crowds](group of people)
noun
[UK: kraʊd] [US: ˈkraʊd]
He loves to stand out from the crowd. = Ama distinguersi dalla massa.

drove [droves](large number of people on the move)
noun
[UK: drəʊv] [US: droʊv]

ground [grounds](electrical conductor connected to point of zero potential)
noun
[UK: ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈɡraʊnd]

heap [heaps](great number or large quantity of things)
noun
[UK: hiːp] [US: ˈhiːp]

mass [masses](quantity of matter cohering together to make one body)
noun
[UK: mæs] [US: ˈmæs]
They called it mass murder. = Lo chiamarono omicidio di massa.

massa a riposo noun
{f}

rest mass(mass of a body when it is not moving)
noun
[UK: rest mæs] [US: ˈrest ˈmæs]

massa critica noun
{f}

critical mass(amount of fissile material needed to a nuclear chain reaction)
noun
[UK: ˈkrɪ.tɪk.l̩ mæs] [US: ˈkrɪ.tɪk.l̩ ˈmæs]

massa d'acqua noun
{f}

body of water(significant accumulation of water)
noun
[UK: ˈbɒ.di əv ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈbɑː.di əv ˈwɒ.tər]

Massa e Carrara proper noun

Massa Carrara(province)
proper noun

massa equivalente noun
{f}

equivalent weightnoun

massa intrinseca noun
{f}

rest mass(mass of a body when it is not moving)
noun
[UK: rest mæs] [US: ˈrest ˈmæs]

massa invariante noun
{f}

rest mass(mass of a body when it is not moving)
noun
[UK: rest mæs] [US: ˈrest ˈmæs]

massa molecolare noun
{f}

molecular weight [molecular weights](the sum of the atomic weights of every atom in a molecule)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈle.kjʊ.lə(r) weɪt] [US: mə.ˈle.kjə.lər ˈweɪt]

Massachusetts proper noun
{m}

Massachusetts(a state of the United States of America)
proper noun
[UK: ˌmæ.sə.ˈtʃuː.sɪts] [US: ˌmæ.sə.ˈtʃuː.səts]
Dan lives in Boston, Massachusetts. = Dan vive a Boston, in Massachusetts.

massacrante adjective

backbreaking(of work, very physically tiring)
adjective
[UK: ˈbæk ˈbreɪkɪŋ] [US: ˈbæk ˈbreɪkɪŋ]

massacrare verb

butcher [butchered, butchering, butchers](to kill brutally)
verb
[UK: ˈbʊ.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈbʊ.tʃər]

murder [murdered, murdering, murders](defeat decisively)
verb
[UK: ˈmɜː.də(r)] [US: ˈmɝː.dər]

slaughter [slaughtered, slaughtering, slaughters](to massacre people in large numbers)
verb
[UK: ˈslɔː.tə(r)] [US: sˈlɒ.tər]
Where did you slaughter them? = Dove li ha massacrati?

massacro noun
{m}

butchery [butcheries](cruel, ruthless killing of humans)
noun
[UK: ˈbʊ.tʃə.ri] [US: ˈbʊ.tʃə.ri]

slaughter [slaughters](killing of many people)
noun
[UK: ˈslɔː.tə(r)] [US: sˈlɒ.tər]
The slaughter of the prisoners was a barbarous act. = Il massacro dei prigionieri era un atto barbaro.

massaggiagengive noun

teething ring(object for a baby to chew)
noun

massaggiare verb

knead [kneaded, kneading, kneads](to work and press into a mass)
verb
[UK: niːd] [US: ˈniːd]

massaggiatore noun
{m}

massager [massagers](instrument or device designed to massage the body)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈsɑː.ʒə(r)] [US: mə.ˈsɑː.ʒər]

masseur [masseurs](a person who performs massage)
noun
[UK: mæ.ˈsɜː(r)] [US: mæ.ˈsɝːr]
I am a masseur. = Sono un massaggiatore.

massaggiatrice noun

masseuse [masseuses](a female masseur)
noun
[UK: mæ.ˈsɜːz] [US: mæ.ˈsɜːz]

massaggiatrice noun
{f}

masseur [masseurs](a person who performs massage)
noun
[UK: mæ.ˈsɜː(r)] [US: mæ.ˈsɝːr]

massaggio noun
{m}

massage [massages](rubbing, kneading, or hitting muscled part of a body)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.sɑːʒ] [US: mə.ˈsɑːʒ]
I need a massage. = Mi serve un massaggio.

massaia noun
{f}

housewife(female head of household)
noun
[UK: ˈhaʊs.waɪf] [US: ˈhaʊs.waɪf]

massaiola noun
{f}

northern wheatear(Oenanthe oenanthe)
noun
[UK: ˈnɔː.ðən] [US: ˈnɔːr.ðərn]

ammassare verb

gather [gathered, gathering, gathers](—to accumulate over time)
verb
[UK: ˈɡæ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈɡæ.ðər]

heap [heaped, heaping, heaps](to pile in a heap)
verb
[UK: hiːp] [US: ˈhiːp]

pile [piled, piling, piles](to overload)
verb
[UK: paɪl] [US: ˈpaɪl]
This car is a pile of rubbish. = Quest'auto è un ammasso di spazzatura.

stockpile [stockpiled, stockpiling, stockpiles](to accumulate or build up a supply of (something))
verb
[UK: ˈstɒk.paɪl] [US: ˈstɑːk.ˌpaɪl]

analisi per spettrometria di massa con acceleratore noun
{?}

accelerator mass spectrometry analysisnoun

arma di distruzione di massa noun
{f}

weapon of mass destruction(weapon causing large-scale death or destruction)
noun
[UK: ˈwe.pən əv mæs dɪ.ˈstrʌk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈwe.pən əv ˈmæs də.ˈstrək.ʃn̩]

assassino di massa noun
{m}

mass murderer(someone who commits a mass murder, see also: serial killer)
noun
[UK: mæs ˈmɜː.də.rə(r)] [US: ˈmæs ˈmɝː.də.rər]

biomassa noun
{f}

biomass [biomasses](vegetation used as fuel)
noun
[UK: ˈbaɪəʊ.mæs] [US: ˈbaɪo.ʊ.mæs]

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