thread count

Persian (Farsi) translation: تعداد نخ/ریسمان or تراکم پارچه

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English term or phrase:thread count
Persian (Farsi) translation:تعداد نخ/ریسمان or تراکم پارچه
Entered by: Mahmoud Akbari

04:19 Jun 14, 2011
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Furniture / Household Appliances
English term or phrase: thread count
sheets with greater thread count
Tahmineh Zardasht
Iran
Local time: 20:01
تعداد نخ/ریسمان
Explanation:
The higher the thread count, the more expensive the sheet!

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Note added at 7 mins (2011-06-14 04:26:40 GMT)
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تعداد نخ/ریسمان در هر سانتی متر/اینج مریع
Thread count is a measure of the coarseness or fineness of fabric. It is measured by counting the number of threads contained in one square inch of fabric or one square centimeter, including both the length (warp) and width (weft) threads.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Units_of_textile_measurement

http://www.google.com.my/search?q=thread count&oe=utf-8&rls=...
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Mahmoud Akbari
Canada
Local time: 12:31
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1تراکم تار و پود، تراکم عرضی نخ، شانه
Reza Ebrahimi
5تعداد نخ/ریسمان
Mahmoud Akbari
5تعداد تار و پود
Farzad Akmali
5تراکم پارچه
Ahmad Hosseinzadeh
3 +1تراکم بافت پارچه/ رجشمار
Younes Mostafaei


  

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تعداد نخ/ریسمان


Explanation:
The higher the thread count, the more expensive the sheet!

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Note added at 7 mins (2011-06-14 04:26:40 GMT)
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تعداد نخ/ریسمان در هر سانتی متر/اینج مریع
Thread count is a measure of the coarseness or fineness of fabric. It is measured by counting the number of threads contained in one square inch of fabric or one square centimeter, including both the length (warp) and width (weft) threads.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Units_of_textile_measurement

http://www.google.com.my/search?q=thread count&oe=utf-8&rls=...

Mahmoud Akbari
Canada
Local time: 12:31
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 4
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
تعداد تار و پود


Explanation:


Farzad Akmali
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
تراکم تار و پود، تراکم عرضی نخ، شانه


Explanation:


Reza Ebrahimi
United States
Local time: 09:31
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Shaily Zolfagari: Agreed
2 days 11 hrs
  -> thanks!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
تراکم پارچه


Explanation:
تراکم پارچه در هر اینچ یا سانتی‌متر مربع


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Units_of_textile_measurement
    Reference: http://www.beboxx.com/cofa/usb-digital-textile-density-analy...
Ahmad Hosseinzadeh
Iran
Local time: 20:01
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
تراکم بافت پارچه/ رجشمار


Explanation:
If it is about fabric we can also use تراکم بافت پارچه and if about carpet we may use رجشمار. But personally I think رج is referred to course.

Younes Mostafaei
Iran
Local time: 20:01
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mahmood Haerian-Ardakani
2 days 19 hrs
  -> Thank you kindly.
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