No. 11,556 in German
stich
"Stich" in German can mean "sting," "stab," "prick," or "sting pain," depending on the context.
In a sentence
Ich habe einen Stich von einer Biene bekommen.
I got a sting from a bee.
a sting, referring to the action and result of being stung by an insect.
Der Stich in der Naht war sehr sorgfältig.
The stitch in the seam was very precise.
a stitch, in the context of sewing or mending fabric.
Ein scharfer Stich durchzog plötzlich meine Seite.
A sharp pang suddenly shot through my side.
a pang or stabbing pain, referring to a sudden, sharp physical sensation.
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