textile structure

[ˈtɛkstaɪl ˈstrʌktʃər]
nounfemininepl: textile structures / estruturas têxteis
estrutura têxtil
1. The arrangement and organization of fibers, yarns, and threads in a fabric, including how they are interlaced or interwoven
The textile structure of cotton determines its breathability and durability.
A estrutura têxtil do algodão determina sua respirabilidade e durabilidade.
2. The physical composition and pattern of a woven, knitted, or non-woven fabric at the microscopic level
Understanding textile structure is essential for quality control in manufacturing.
Compreender a estrutura têxtil é essencial para o controle de qualidade na fabricação.
3. The framework and pattern created by the interlacing of warp and weft threads in weaving
Different textile structures produce varying levels of strength and flexibility.
Diferentes estruturas têxteis produzem níveis variados de resistência e flexibilidade.
In Brazil, the textile industry is significant, particularly in São Paulo and Santa Catarina. Understanding 'estrutura têxtil' is important in fashion design, engineering, and manufacturing sectors. In the USA, this term is primarily used in technical and academic contexts related to textiles, fashion design, and materials science.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
fabric structureweave structurefiber arrangementyarn configuration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estrutura têxtil
Standard term used in textile industry and academia
São Paulo
estrutura têxtil / estrutura de tecido
Both terms commonly used in the industrial hub
Portugal
estrutura têxtil
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; widely used in Portuguese textile sector
USA (Technical)
textile structure
Standard terminology in American textile engineering and fashion design

Related Words

weavingknittingyarnfiberfabricwarpweftthread

Related Idioms & Phrases

understand the fabric of something
weave together
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