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Pilling

Latvian translation: pilings

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English term or phrase:Pilling
Latvian translation:pilings
Entered by: Janis Veveris (Mr.)

19:58 Feb 18, 2004
English to Latvian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / audumu kvalitaates raadiitaajs
English term or phrase: Pilling
Pilling = Appearance defect associated with some staple fibers where balls of tangled fibers are formed on the carpet surface which are not removed readily by vacuuming or foot traffic; pills can be removed by periodic clipping.
Vents Villers
Local time: 04:38
pilings
Explanation:
(Vai [nevēlams] pilingefekts) Sk. Tekstilrūpniecības terminu vārdn., R. 1989.

Vispār jau runa ir par visparastāko savelšanos. Ar pilingu parasti saprot speciāli sabumbuļotas šķiedras auduma virsmā.:)
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Janis Veveris (Mr.)
Local time: 04:38
Grading comment
Paldies :)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2pilings
Janis Veveris (Mr.)
4pīlings
VEIKMANE DAIGA


  

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pilings


Explanation:
(Vai [nevēlams] pilingefekts) Sk. Tekstilrūpniecības terminu vārdn., R. 1989.

Vispār jau runa ir par visparastāko savelšanos. Ar pilingu parasti saprot speciāli sabumbuļotas šķiedras auduma virsmā.:)

Janis Veveris (Mr.)
Local time: 04:38
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Paldies :)

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agree  balticvip
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agree  LIGA LINSSEN
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2419 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pilling
pīlings


Explanation:
Pīlings jeb skrubis ir nepieciešams, ja vēlamies rūpēties par sejas un ķermeņa ādu.

Example sentence(s):
  • Pīlings iedarbojas ne tikai uz epidermu, bet arī uz dermu: uz kolagēna, elastīna sintēzi.

    Reference: http://www.cosmea.lv/index.php?lng=lv&id=23
VEIKMANE DAIGA
Latvia
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
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