Nomen

das Schriftstück

document, piece of writing, instrument

Bitte unterschreiben Sie dieses Schriftstück.

Please sign this document.

Das ist ein wichtiges historisches Schriftstück.

This is an important historical document.

((to draw up)) ((a Schriftstück)) to draw up a document The lawyer is drawing up a document.

((to sign)) ((a Schriftstück)) to sign a document The client must sign the document.

Synonyms: Dokument, Urkunde, Akte

Composed of 'Schrift' (writing) and 'Stück' (piece). It literally means a 'piece of writing'.

Think of it as a 'piece' (Stück) of 'script' (Schrift), like a single document.

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