Schwanzstück
German, noun/ˈʃvant͡s.ʃtʏk/
Schwanzstück is spelled S-C-H-W-A-N-Z-S-T-Ü-C-K (12 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written German, the 528,992nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Schwanzstück is a German neuter noun meaning “top sirloin (cut of beef near the tail)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Teil (Stück) vom Schwanz (besonders vom Rind oder Fisch)”.
What does Schwanzstück mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutertop sirloin (cut of beef near the tail)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Teil (Stück) vom Schwanz (besonders vom Rind oder Fisch)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Schwanzstück
- Schwanzstückes genitive
- Schwanzstücks genitive
- Schwanzstücke plural
- Schwanzstücken dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Schwanzstück?
- /ˈʃvant͡s.ʃtʏk/
- [ˈʃvant͡sˌʃtʏk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Schwanzstück in German?
Schwanzstück appears about once in every 72 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).