Muss

See also: muss, müss, Müss, muß, and Muß

German

Alternative forms

• Muß (superseded)

Etymology

Substantivization of muss (“must”), third-person singular present indicative of müssen (“to have to”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʊs/

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• Rhymes: -ʊs

Noun

Muss n (genitive Muss, no plural)

1. necessity, a must

Synonyms

• Notwendigkeit

Further reading

• “Muss” in Duden online