piece of music

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The verdict

“piece of music” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Musikstück

Key facts for piece of music
PropertyValue
Headwordpiece of music
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “piece of music” sits in German frequency

piece of music falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

piece of music is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Musikstück".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for piece of music, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is piece of music, spelled P-I-E-C-E- -O-F- -M-U-S-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Musikstück

Synonyms

composition

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "piece of music"?
"piece of music" is spelled P-I-E-C-E- -O-F- -M-U-S-I-C. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "piece of music" mean?
As a noun, "piece of music" means: Musikstück
How do you pronounce "piece of music"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "piece of music" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "piece of music" come from?
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Using “piece of music”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-I-E-C-E- -O-F- -M-U-S-I-C - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as […] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list