Velcro

Arabic translation: فلكرو

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English term or phrase:	Velcro
Arabic translation:	فلكرو
Entered by:	Iman Khaireddine

02:04 Apr 27, 2005

English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion

English term or phrase: Velcro

It's the material used for seal/fastening:
"The new Velcro Seal developed specifically for .., keeps the pouch sealed at all times.."

Should I use the transliterated form for the name ie فيلكرو or does anyone know an alternative?

Thanks

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فلكرو

Explanation:
It is a Trademark so you have to transliterate it.

Velcro: TRADEMARK - used for a closure consisting of a piece of fabric of small hooks that sticks to a corresponding fabric of small loops. - (Merriam Webster's Dictionary).

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Iman Khaireddine
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:01

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فلكرو

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فلكرو

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Local time: 17:01
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