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Stück

piece

noun SHTUYK Less Common

Also means

play

Usage Note

Stück is the counter word for individual items, so a price is often given pro Stück ('per piece'). It also means a stage play (Theaterstück) and appears in ein Stück Kuchen ('a piece of cake').

Examples

"Ich möchte ein Stück Kuchen."

Natural Translation

I would like a piece of cake.

Literal Translation

I would-like a piece cake.

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