Stück

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Meaning

  1. (invariable,neuter,strong) one, item, piece (of something countable; often untranslated in English)
  2. (invariable,neuter,strong) head (a single animal)
  3. (declinable,invariable,neuter,strong) piece (portion of something bigger or of an uncountable mass)
  4. (neuter,strong) Something of artistic or historic value; piece of art (of any kind, but less common of novels and films)
  5. (neuter,strong) a person, often female
  6. (neuter,obsolete,strong) piece (artillery gun)

Concepts

piece

bit

part

slice

fragment

lump

section

chip

component

bar

head

chunk

play

item

scrap

portion

clod

stick

wedge

cake

flake

fleck

hunk

strip

division

bite

slips

shtick

one

small piece

dot

only a little

only one

particle

point

speck

one sheet

one thin flat object

intercept

counter for large animals

bundle

clump

cluster

mass

cut

number of articles

area

country

district

region

territory

zone

small part

drama

notch

snippet

coin

thing

length

component part

plant component

abundance

amount

degree

dimension

measure

number

quantity

quantum

size

sum

volume

packed lunch

belt

ribbon

bauble

detail

details

clause

subsection

article

crumb

gobbet

element

graft

partition

fillet

lamina

Frequency

A2
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃtʏk/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German stücke, from Old High German stucki, from Proto-West Germanic *stukkī, from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją. Cognate with Hunsrik Stick, Dutch stuk, Luxembourgish Stéck, Yiddish שטיק (shtik), dialectal English steck (“piece”). Doublet of Stuck.

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