🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

pedaço

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pedaco

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Stück/ʃtʏk/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Eu gostaria de um pedaço de bolo."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An individual item, article, or single piece of a particular kind or from a set.

    "Ich hätte gerne ein Stück Kuchen, bitte."
  2. 2

    A theatrical play or dramatic performance.

    "Das Theaterstück von Goethe war sehr beeindruckend."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle High German stücke, from Old High German stucchi, meaning a fragment, piece, or part. Over centuries, the term evolved from denoting a physical fragment of an object to becoming a primary Germanic noun for a single item, piece, or artistic work (such as a play).

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