robust fabrics

[roʊˈbʌst ˈfæbrɪks]
noun phrasepl: robust fabrics
tecidos resistentes
1. High-quality, durable textiles designed to withstand wear, tear, and frequent use without significant deterioration
These robust fabrics are perfect for upholstering furniture in high-traffic areas of the home.
Esses tecidos resistentes são perfeitos para estofar móveis em áreas de alto fluxo da casa.
2. Textiles with strong fibers and tight weaves that maintain their integrity and appearance over time
The manufacturer uses robust fabrics for workwear to ensure longevity in demanding industrial environments.
O fabricante usa tecidos resistentes para roupas de trabalho para garantir longevidade em ambientes industriais exigentes.
3. Materials suitable for heavy-duty applications such as outdoor furniture, bags, or protective clothing
Robust fabrics like canvas and denim are ideal choices for outdoor gear.
Tecidos resistentes como lona e jeans são escolhas ideais para equipamento ao ar livre.
In Brazilian textile and furniture industries, robust fabrics are highly valued for both residential and commercial applications. The term 'tecidos resistentes' is widely used in São Paulo's textile manufacturing sector. In the United States, robust fabrics are commonly associated with American workwear heritage and outdoor gear traditions, reflecting cultural values of durability and practicality.
NYC Slang
heavy-duty cloth
Synonyms / Sinônimos
durable fabricsheavy-duty textilessturdy materialswear-resistant fabricslong-lasting textiles
Antonyms / Antônimos
delicate fabricsfragile textilesflimsy materialslightweight fabricssheer textiles

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
tecidos resistentes
Most common term used throughout Brazil for durable, high-quality fabrics
Rio de Janeiro
tecidos firmes
Alternative colloquial usage emphasizing firmness and strength
São Paulo
tecidos de alta performance
Technical/commercial terminology used in textile industry in São Paulo
Portugal
tecidos robustos ou tecidos reforçados
Direct translation more commonly used; emphasis on reinforcement in technical contexts

Related Words

durabilitytextile reinforcementfiber strengthweave densitywear resistanceindustrial textilesupholstery fabric

Related Idioms & Phrases

built to last
made to withstand the test of time
tough as nails
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