Menge

/ˈmɛŋə/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

amount, quantity
- Wir brauchen eine große Menge Wasser.
  
  We need a large amount of water.
crowd (of people)
- Er verschwand in der Menge.
  
  He disappeared into the crowd.

Menge is more everyday; Quantität is more formal or technical — both mean "quantity."

1 What does Menge mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir brauchen eine große ___ Wasser.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Menge?

noun

Last updated 2026-09-16