thread profile
[/θrɛd ˈproʊfaɪl/]
nounpl: thread profiles
perfil de rosca
1. The geometric cross-sectional shape and dimensions of a screw or bolt thread, including pitch, angle, and depth measurements
The thread profile of this metric bolt must meet ISO 262 standards.
O perfil de rosca deste parafuso métrico deve atender aos padrões ISO 262.
2. In social media and online platforms, a user's public information and activity visible to other users
She updated her thread profile to include her new job title.
Ela atualizou seu perfil de rosca para incluir seu novo cargo.
3. In textiles, the visible pattern or texture created by thread in woven or embroidered fabric
The thread profile creates a distinctive raised pattern on the fabric surface.
O perfil da linha cria um padrão elevado distinto na superfície do tecido.
In Brazil, 'thread profile' in engineering contexts is a standard technical term used in manufacturing, automotive, and construction industries. The term is particularly important in ISO standardization discussions. In social media contexts, 'perfil de usuário' is more commonly used than 'perfil de rosca' (which would be confusing as it literally means 'screw profile'). The expression reflects the dual meaning of 'thread' in English—both industrial/mechanical and digital/social media applications.
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