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AMANN ThreadLex: Textile terminology explained

Explore textile terminology from A to Z. Find clear definitions, synonyms and translations of technical terms related to sewing threads, embroidery, materials and textile manufacturing.

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DE
Category English Term Synonyms Short definition (EN) DE
Thread quality and performance Unwinding behaviour Unwind performance The way thread leaves its package and runs toward the sewing or embroidery machine. Ablaufverhalten
Translations
DE Ablaufverhalten
FR Comportement au déroulement
ES Comportamiento de desenrollado
IT Comportamento di svolgimento
CN 退绕性能
VN Khả năng tháo chỉ
Not to be confused with Poor unwinding may result from package, thread path or machine setup.