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Meanings

  1. mast (of a ship)

  2. pylon, pole (holding up wire or cable, e.g. for electricity or a cable car)

3 more meanings

Noun

  1. mast (fodder made of acorns and beechnuts)

  2. the process of fattening livestock

  3. in-compoundsa large animal farm

Examples

GermanEnglish
Wie viele Masten hat dieses Schiff?How many masts has that ship got?
Die Fahne weht am Mast.The flag waves on the flagpole.
2 more examples
Der Mast brach ab, und unser Schiff ließ sich treiben.The mast broke and our ship went adrift.
Odysseus ließ sich von seinen Männern an den Mast binden.Ulysses asked his men to tie him to the mast.