sturdy binding
[ˈstɜːrdi ˈbaɪndɪŋ]
noun phrasepl: sturdy bindings
encadernação resistente
1. A strong and durable fastening or covering of a book, designed to hold pages together securely and withstand repeated use
The antique book has a sturdy binding that has lasted over a century.
O livro antigo tem uma encadernação resistente que durou mais de um século.
2. Any robust fastening mechanism or connection that provides strength and stability
The package required sturdy binding to survive shipping.
O pacote precisava de uma amarração resistente para sobreviver ao envio.
In Brazil, sturdy binding is particularly valued in religious texts and academic books. Portuguese bookbinding traditions emphasize quality construction, and 'encadernação resistente' reflects this heritage of craftsmanship. In the USA, sturdy binding is common in educational and library settings where books must withstand heavy use.
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