shrinkage (Q4164)
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The reduction of a fabric's length or width, most often caused by inappropriate laundering or the fiber and/or weave.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | shrinkage | The reduction of a fabric's length or width, most often caused by inappropriate laundering or the fiber and/or weave. |
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shrinkage (English)
The reduction of a fabric's length or width, most often caused by inappropriate laundering or the fiber and/or weave. (English)
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sražení (Czech)
Zmenšení velikosti (délky šířky nebo obou dvou) textilie praním v nepřiměřeně horké vodě. (Czech)
3 August 2013
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restringimento (Italian)
Riduzione di lunghezza o larghezza di un tessuto (fibre o tessitura) causata da lavaggio inadeguato. (Italian)
3 August 2013
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krimp (Dutch)
verkorten/samentrekken van de stof onder invloed van warmte en water (Dutch)
3 August 2013
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Einlaufen, das (German)
das Sich-verkürzen textiler Fasern unter dem Einfluss von Feuchtigkeit/Wasser Wärme (German)
3 August 2013
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encogimiento (Spanish)
La reducción de la longitud o la anchura de un tejido o de una prenda a menudo causada por un lavado inadecuado para la fibra y/o tejido. (Spanish)
3 August 2013
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krympmån (Swedish)
Den bit av materialet som drar inhop sej vid 1:a tvätten. Tyget plaggen blir kortare mindre (Swedish)
3 August 2013
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