noun🔗ShareStich, EinstichA bump left on the skin after having been stung."After the bee flew away, a red sting appeared on her arm. "Nachdem die Biene wegflog, erschien ein roter Stich an ihrem Arm.bodyappearancesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStichA bite by an insect."The bee's sting hurt Lily's finger. "Der Stich der Biene verletzte Lilys Finger.animalinsectsensationbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStachelA pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack."The bee's sting caused a painful reaction. "Der Stachel der Biene verursachte eine schmerzhafte Reaktion.insectanimalweaponpartbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStich, SchmerzA sharp, localised pain primarily on the epidermis"The mosquito bite left a small, itchy sting on my arm. "Der Mückenstich hinterließ einen kleinen, juckenden Schmerz an meinem Arm.sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStachelA sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secretes an acrid fluid, as in nettles."The stinging nettles grew along the edge of the schoolyard. "Die Brennnesseln wuchsen am Rande des Schulhofs.biologyplantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStich, Einstich, Verletzung durch einen StachelThe thrust of a sting into the flesh; the act of stinging; a wound inflicted by stinging."The bee's sting hurt my finger. "Der Stich der Biene tat meinem Finger weh.organismanimalinsectbodyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLockvogel, verdeckte Ermittlung(law enforcement) A police operation in which the police pretend to be criminals in order to catch a criminal."The police sting operation caught the art thief red-handed. "Die verdeckte Ermittlung der Polizei erwischte den Kunstdieb auf frischer Tat.policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlag, PointeA short percussive phrase played by a drummer to accent the punchline in a comedy show."The comedian paused, told the joke, and the drummer added a quick sting to emphasize the punchline. "Der Komiker machte eine Pause, erzählte den Witz, und der Schlagzeuger fügte einen schnellen Schlag hinzu, um die Pointe zu betonen.musicentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJingle, Musik-EinspielerA brief sequence of music used in films, TV, and video games as a form of scenic punctuation or to identify the broadcasting station."The game show used a short, dramatic sting to signal when a contestant answered incorrectly. "Die Spielshow verwendete einen kurzen, dramatischen Musik-Einspieler, um anzuzeigen, wann ein Kandidat falsch antwortete.musicentertainmentmediasoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHalterungA support for a wind tunnel model which extends parallel to the air flow."The wind tunnel model's sting was carefully adjusted to ensure accurate airflow readings. "Die Halterung des Windkanalmodells wurde sorgfältig justiert, um genaue Luftstrommessungen zu gewährleisten.technicalsciencephysicsdevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStachel, StichThe harmful or painful part of something."The sting of the criticism made her want to quit the project. "Der Stachel der Kritik ließ sie das Projekt verlassen wollen.sensationsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnreiz, StachelA goad; incitement."The sting of failing the test motivated her to study harder next time. "Der Anreiz, den Test nicht bestanden zu haben, motivierte sie, beim nächsten Mal härter zu lernen.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePointe, StachelThe concluding point of an epigram or other sarcastic saying."Her insult was cleverly disguised as a compliment, but the sting was in the final word: "Bless your heart." "Ihre Beleidigung war geschickt als Kompliment getarnt, aber der Stachel lag im letzten Wort: „Gott segne dich.“languagewritingliteraturecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStechen, verletzenTo hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both."Right so came out an adder of a little heathbush, and it stung a knight in the foot."Also, da kam eine kleine Kreuzotter aus einem Heidekrautbusch und stach einen Ritter in den Fuß.sensationactionorganisminsectanimalbiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStechen(of an insect) To bite."The bee will sting you if you get too close to its hive. "Die Biene wird dich stechen, wenn du ihrem Bienenstock zu nahe kommst.animalinsectbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchmerzen, wehtun(sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain."My hand stings after knocking on the door so long."Meine Hand schmerzt, nachdem ich so lange an die Tür geklopft habe.sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerletzen, schmerzenTo cause harm or pain to."I thought I could park in front of the hotel, but they stung me for five pounds!"Ich dachte, ich könnte vor dem Hotel parken, aber sie haben mich mit fünf Pfund zur Kasse gebeten!sensationactionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
