der Stich
Translation
sting, stab, stitch, engraving
Examples
Der Stich der Biene tat weh.
The bee's sting hurt.
Er erlitt einen Stich ins Herz.
He suffered a stab to the heart.
Die Ärztin nähte die Wunde mit drei Stichen.
The doctor closed the wound with three stitches.
Grammar Patterns
a sting from sth. Ein Stich von einer Wespe ist schmerzhaft.
a stab in sth. Der Messerstich ging direkt in den Arm.
Similar Words
Biss (bite), Schnitt (cut)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'stechen' (to sting, to stab).
Memory Tips
Think of something sharp 'sticking' into something, like a bee's stinger or a needle for a stitch.