🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

縫い目

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nuime

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Stitch/stɪtʃ/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は布に完璧な縫い目を作った。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A loop of thread or yarn resulting from a single pass or movement of the needle in sewing or knitting.

    "She made a perfect stitch in the fabric, ensuring it would hold together."
As verb
  1. 1

    To join or attach something by making stitches.

    "He will stitch the torn fabric to make it usable again."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'stitch' originates from the Old English 'sticca', which means a puncture or a prick. It has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its association with sewing and joining materials together, reflecting the practical application of the term in textile crafts.

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