mass

US /mæs/
UK /mæs/
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1.

masa, bulto

a large body of matter with no definite shape

:
A huge mass of rock blocked the road.
Una enorme masa de roca bloqueó el camino.
The doctor found a small mass in her lung.
El médico encontró una pequeña masa en su pulmón.
2.

masa

the quantity of matter which a body contains, as measured by its inertia

:
The mass of an object determines its weight.
La masa de un objeto determina su peso.
Scientists are studying the mass of subatomic particles.
Los científicos están estudiando la masa de las partículas subatómicas.
3.

masa, multitud

a large number of people or things

:
A mass of people gathered in the square.
Una masa de gente se reunió en la plaza.
The company produces goods for the mass market.
La empresa produce bienes para el mercado masivo.
4.

Misa

(often capitalized) the celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church

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They attended Mass every Sunday.
Asistían a Misa todos los domingos.
The priest celebrated the morning Mass.
El sacerdote celebró la Misa matutina.
1.

aglomerar, reunir

assemble into a mass or groups

:
The clouds began to mass on the horizon.
Las nubes comenzaron a agruparse en el horizonte.
The protesters massed outside the government building.
Los manifestantes se agruparon frente al edificio del gobierno.
1.

masivo, colectivo

relating to or involving large numbers of people or things

:
The event attracted a mass audience.
El evento atrajo a una audiencia masiva.
They launched a mass marketing campaign.
Lanzaron una campaña de marketing masivo.