This is the 8770th most frequent Spanish word.
stitch
The Spanish word for "stitch" is "puntada," meaning a single loop or movement in sewing, embroidery, or knitting.
Here, 'stitch' refers to a single instance of the process or product of sewing.
El diseñador empezó a coser un punto de unión en la tela.
The designer began stitching a joint point on the fabric.
In this usage, 'stitch' is used to denote a sudden sharp pain felt in the side of one's body, often due to exertion.
Después de la carrera, notó un dolor punzante en su costado llamado puntada.
After the race, she noticed a sharp pain on her side called a stitch.
Here, 'stitch' relates to a specific style or type of sewing used for embellishment.