English–German

“stitch” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʃtɪç/

Example

Nach dem Laufen hatte ich einen Stich in der Seite.

After running, I had a stitch in my side.

Illustration for Stich (stitch)

How to say “stitch” in German

“Stitch” in German is Stich.

One brief prick that can mark skin, fabric, or the body as a localized pain.

Full entry for Stich: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Stich

Beim Treppensteigen bekam er einen Stich im Bauch.

While climbing the stairs, he felt a stitch in his abdomen.

Tips for using Stich

  • For sewing, Stich means an individual stitch, while Naht means a seam, so the two nouns are not interchangeable.

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