Keil

English translation: wedge

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German term or phrase:	Keil
English translation:	wedge
Entered by:	Elvira Schmid

21:55 Feb 20, 2004

German to English translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion

German term or phrase: Keil

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Elvira Schmid KudoZ activity Questions: 516 (none open) (15 without valid answers) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 276 Italy
Local time: 06:49

wedge

Explanation:

I`d say

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Note added at 2004-02-20 22:12:26 (GMT)
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http://www.ilexer.de/

Textilwörterbuch

schlagen auch *wedge* vor

Selected response from:

Mag. Sabine Senn
Local time: 06:49

Grading comment

Danke, glaube das ist richtig.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +1

wedge

Mag. Sabine Senn

3 +2

insert, gusset

Susan Geiblinger

panel, insert

urbom

Taper

Gareth McMillan

Answers

15 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

wedge

Mag. Sabine Senn
Local time: 06:49
Works in field
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Danke, glaube das ist richtig.

25 mins confidence:

Taper

Explanation:
A narrowing pattern in clothing design.
A jacket "tapers" in to the waist.
Flaired trousers "taper " out towards the bottom.

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Note added at 32 mins (2004-02-20 22:28:29 GMT)
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Attempt to make it clear- a \"box\" jacket has no taper at all- the sides are straight.

Gareth McMillan
Local time: 06:49
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

11 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

insert, gusset

Explanation:
I think this is the type of training suit where the leg opens at the bottom with a zip and there is a v-shaped insert (lining) of a different colour underneath when the leg opens out.

Susan Geiblinger
Austria
Local time: 06:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 9

18 hrs confidence:

panel, insert

Explanation:
"Made from polyester dazzle cloth our deluxe boy's basketball shorts feature two-color construction with contrast side panels" (see ref. 1)

"Outer shell of 100% micro polyester; back vent lined with polyester mesh; zipper features zipper pull; contrast white piping in armhole; contrast white panel down side" (see ref. 2)

"Short: Style 3605 Features: - nylon dazzle cloth - white flared side inserts - 1/2" trim, 1/2" from both sides of insert - elastic waist with drawstring" http://www.thesportingstore.com/Pro-Basketball-Jerseys.htm

Reference: http://www.teamsportswear.com/custombasketballuniforms/sub/y...
Reference: http://www.taylorcointl.com/warmups/warmupsets.htm

urbom
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:49
Native speaker of:

English

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