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title: "Fundstück: der, die or das? It’s das Fundstück | Yupo"
description: "Short answer: das Fundstück, “archaeological find”. Accusative: das Fundstück; dative: dem Fundstück. Learn why it takes das and test yourself with a mini quiz."
url: https://yupolearn.com/en/word/fundstueck/
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# Fundstück: der, die or das?

das Fundstück

Archaeological find

neutral · neuter [Culture and arts](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/culture-arts/) Level: Intermediate

**Short answer:** Fundstück takes the article das (das Fundstück). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “archaeological find” in English.

## Fundstück: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Archaeological find
- **Topic**: Culture and arts
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Fundstück in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Fundst%C3%BCck)
- [Fundstück in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Fundst%C3%BCck)

Last updated: October 24, 2026 · [Method](https://yupolearn.com/en/about/#method)

## Why does Fundstück take das?

Fundstück is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Stück → das Fundstück.

[See the article rules →](https://yupolearn.com/en/german-article-rules/)

## Fundstück in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | das Fundstück |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | das Fundstück |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | dem Fundstück |

## More words ending in -stück

They all take das, because the last part decides the article.

[das Stück](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/stueck/) [das Schmuckstück](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/schmuckstueck/) [das Möbelstück](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/moebelstueck/) [das Ballettstück](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/ballettstueck/) [das Erbstück](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/erbstueck/) [das Frühstück](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/fruehstueck/) [das Gepäckstück](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/gepaeckstueck/)

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