Nylon
nylon
synthetic fiber
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What's the difference between Nylon / Perlon / Chemiefaser / Synthetikfaser / Textilfaser / Faserstoff
Technical term for the synthetic polymer; in everyday use it often refers to the material behind nylon products.
Die Jacke besteht aus Polyamid und ist daher sehr leicht.
Куртка сделана из полиамида и поэтому очень лёгкая.
An old brand name for polyamide; often used as a historical or everyday label for nylon.
Früher wurden viele Strümpfe aus Perlon hergestellt.
Раньше многие чулки изготавливались из перлона.
General term for a fiber produced by chemical processes; emphasizes industrial origin.
Das Hemd enthält neben Baumwolle auch Chemiefasern.
Рубашка содержит не только хлопок, но и химические волокна.
Neutral term for a synthetic fiber; sounds more technical than 'Kunstfaser'.
Moderne Sportsocken bestehen oft aus einer Synthetikfaser.
Современные спортивные носки часто состоят из синтетического волокна.
Very general word for a fiber used in the textile industry; not necessarily synthetic.
Die Textilfaser muss elastisch und haltbar sein.
Текстильное волокно должно быть эластичным и прочным.
Technical or manufacturing term for fibrous material; often sounds abstract and not everyday.
Der Faserstoff wird zu feinen Garnen verarbeitet.
Волокнистый материал перерабатывается в тонкую пряжу.
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How to pronounce Nylon and what this word means
Nylon translation: нейлон. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Nylon
[ˈnyːlɔn]
Nylon translation
нейлон
Nylon transcription
[ˈnyːlɔn]
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Nylon meaning: what does it mean?
künstliche, sehr feste Faser für Kleidung und Accessoires
Nylon pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Nylon is pronounced as [ˈnyːlɔn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Nylon part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?
Yes, Nylon (нейлон) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Nylon part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, Nylon (нейлон) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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