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19:40 Aug 2, 2018 |
German to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / non-woven fabrics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michele Fauble United States Local time: 15:20 | ||||||
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4 +4 | adhere |
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3 +1 | surface area traps the air |
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surface area traps the air Explanation: No. "Haften" is correct. But I would express this differently in English: "We can improve the insulating effect of clothing by using tiny microfibers to enlarge the surface area that traps the air." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 mins (2018-08-02 20:07:22 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Compare with this: "As the fiber surface traps air, a given weight of coarse fiber will trap less air than a similar amount of fine fiber." https://books.google.com/books?id=oABKCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA42&lpg=P... |
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12 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +4
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