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massa

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for massa.

Editorial note

When Massa was knocked unconscious by the spring, his feet came to rest on the accelerator and brake - both were down when he went into the wall.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A Chadic ethnic group in Cameroon and Chad.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of massa gathered in one view.

noun

A Chadic ethnic group in Cameroon and Chad.

noun

A Chadic language spoken by the Massa people.

noun

(uncountable) A town in Tuscany, Italy.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for massa.

noun

A Chadic ethnic group in Cameroon and Chad.

noun

A Chadic language spoken by the Massa people.

noun

(uncountable) A town in Tuscany, Italy.

noun

(countable) A surname.

Example sentences

1

When Massa was knocked unconscious by the spring, his feet came to rest on the accelerator and brake - both were down when he went into the wall.

2

> My guess is that more damage was done by the head-on collision with the wall than by the errant spring Given that the medical treatment Massa has received all seems to relate to head/eye trauma I think it's pretty safe to say it's the spring that did the damage.

3

Unfortunately this accident could still be the end of Massa's career due to the damage to his eye socket.

4

Ruben's lost a spring on his car, and it ended up in Massa's helmet.

5

Vetel being instructed to let Ricciardo pass and complying, Force India going 3/5, Hamilton and Rosberg dueling, Massa(??) blitzing the field on the start.

6

Sometimes it gets it almost right: I tried with this piece of text in Catalan (Balear variant) and it classifies it as Portuguese (with Catalan as 2nd option): "I s'horabaixa la deixam passar i me mires tan a prop que me fa mal, que surt es sol i encara plou, que t'estim massa i massa poc, que no sé com ho hem d'arreglar, que som amics, que som amants." It's strange, because it's pretty different from Portuguese...

Quote examples

1

Sometimes it gets it almost right: I tried with this piece of text in Catalan (Balear variant) and it classifies it as Portuguese (with Catalan as 2nd option): "I s'horabaixa la deixam passar i me mires tan a prop que me fa mal, que surt es sol i encara plou, que t'estim massa i massa poc, que no sé com ho hem d'arreglar, que som amics, que som amants." It's strange, because it's pretty different from Portuguese...

Proper noun examples

1

Unfortunately this accident could still be the end of Massa's career due to the damage to his eye socket.

2

Ruben's lost a spring on his car, and it ended up in Massa's helmet.

3

Vetel being instructed to let Ricciardo pass and complying, Force India going 3/5, Hamilton and Rosberg dueling, Massa(??) blitzing the field on the start.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use massa in a sentence?

When Massa was knocked unconscious by the spring, his feet came to rest on the accelerator and brake - both were down when he went into the wall.

What does massa mean?

A Chadic ethnic group in Cameroon and Chad.

What part of speech is massa?

massa is commonly used as noun.