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Materie — meaning in English

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English meaning

matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.

Senses

Materie is used for these senses in English:

matter (physics) Matter made up of normal particles, not antiparticles.
matter An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.

matter — full definition

noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
noun A subject, situation, or affair, especially one that needs attention or is causing concern.
noun An approximate amount or extent of something.
verb To be important or significant.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Angelegenheit Stoff Substanz Masse Anlass zählen wichtig sein etwas ausmachen