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cross stitch

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The meaning (definition) of the word cross stitch

tiny X-shaped stitches sewn to make a picture

The word cross stitch used in a sentence

“Grandma makes pretty pictures with cross stitch and a needle.”

How the word cross stitch is said around the world

Frenchpoint de croix (pwen duh krwah)
Spanishpunto de cruz (POON-toh thay krooth)
Mandarin十字绣 (shee dzee shyoh)
Hindiक्रॉस सिलाई (kraws si-LY)
Arabicغرزة متقاطعة
Russianвышивка крестиком (VI-shif-kah KRYAYSY-tyee-kum)
Portuguese (EU)ponto cruz (POHNG-tuu kroosh)
Portuguese (BR)ponto cruz (POHNG-tuu kroos)
Japaneseクロスステッチ (ku-roh-su-su-TAYT-chee)
GermanKreuzstich (KRAW-ertss-tihy)
Urduکراس سلائی (kuh-RAHS suh-LY)
Punjabiਕਰਾਸ ਸਿਲਾਈ (kuh-RAHS si-LY)
Korean십자수 (SEEB-jah-soo)
Hebrewתפר צלב
Greekσταυροβελονιά (stahv-roh-vay-loh-NYAH)
Dutchkruissteek (krerews-TAYK)
Tagalogtahi na may krus (TAH-ee nah mahy kroos)
Vietnamesethêu chữ thập (tayw chew tuhp)
Turkishkanaviçe (kah-nah-VEE-che)
Persianدوخت متقاطع (dookht moh-tay-KAH-tay)
Polishhaft krzyżykowy (khahft kshi-zhi-KAW-vi)
Ukrainianвишивка хрестиком (vi-SHIF-kah khres-TI-kohm)
Bengaliক্রস স্টিচ (krawsh shteech)
Swedishkorsstygn (kawsh-TEWNGN)
Italianpunto croce (POON-toh KROH-chay)

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cross stitch - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids