Grundstück

/ˈɡʁʊntˌʃtʏk/

das noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Grundstücke

Meaning

  1. plot of land

    Built from Grund (reason) + Stück (piece).

    • Sie kauften ein Grundstück am See.

      They bought a plot of land by the lake.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • Grund reason
  • Stück piece

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

terreno

terreno is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "plot of land."

Practice

1 What does Grundstück mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie kauften ein ___ am See.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Grundstück?

nouncompound

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