stitch
Pronunciación: [stɪtʃ]
Palabra
Contexto: «sewing»
(noun) a single loop of thread that you use to join pieces of fabric together when you are sewing. Think of it like putting two pieces of paper together with a small dot of glue.
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She made a beautiful quilt with each stitch carefully placed.
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There was no stitch in the fabric, so it fell apart easily.
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How many stitches did you use to make that dress?
Contexto: «sewing»
(verb) to join pieces of fabric together by using a needle and thread. This is like when you want to fix a hole in your shirt by sewing it shut.
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He will stitch up the tear in his pants before going out.
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She didn't stitch the sweater, so it has a big hole in it.
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Can you stitch this fabric together for me?
Contexto: «medical»
(verb) to close a wound or cut with a special needle and thread in order to help it heal. This is what doctors do when you get hurt and need to fix the skin.
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The doctor will stitch the cut on my finger to help it heal.
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I didn’t need stitches because the cut was small and could heal on its own.
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Will they need to stitch the wound on your arm?
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