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Category
Thread fundamentals and construction
Languages
DE FR ES IT CN VN No languages
| Category | English Term | Synonyms | Short definition (EN) | DE | FR | ES | IT | CN | VN | ||||||||||||
| Thread fundamentals and construction | Yarn | Textile yarn | A continuous textile strand made from fibres or filaments and used to make thread or textile structures. | Garn | Fil | Hilado | Filato | 纱线 | Sợi | ||||||||||||
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Translations
Not to be confused with
A finished sewing thread may consist of several single yarns twisted together.
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