Stück meaning and definition in german
Noun
Frequency:
In meaning 1 the plural is Stück. It occurs only after numerals and wie viel ("how many").
In meanings 2–4 the plural is Stücke.
Additional, more colloquial diminutive forms include western German Stückelchen and Austro-Bavarian Stückerl.
In meanings 2–4 the plural is Stücke.
Additional, more colloquial diminutive forms include western German Stückelchen and Austro-Bavarian Stückerl.
- one, piece, article (of a ware; often not translated in Engish) Ich brauche noch Glühbirnen. Geben Sie mir bitte drei Stück! I also need light bulbs. Give me three, please! Die Äpfel kosten 50 Cent das Stück. The apples are 50 cents a piece. Wie viel Stück wollen Sie? How many do you want?
- piece (of something bigger) Er schneidet das Fleisch in Stücke. He's cutting the meat in pieces.
- piece (of art, furniture, etc.) ''Dieser Tisch ist ein besonders schönes Stück. This table is a particularly beautiful piece.
- pejorative, often sexual woman Sie ist ein heißes Stück. She's a hot thing.
Derived terms
Also
• stuck