polyethylene terephthalate

English

Etymology

polyethylene +‎ terephthalate

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Noun

polyethylene terephthalate

A polyester used particularly in the manufacture of plastic bottles (PET) and fabrics (Terylene).

Translations

type of polyester

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Chinese:
Mandarin: 聚對苯二甲酸乙二酯, 聚对苯二甲酸乙二酯 (jùduìběn èrjiǎsuān yǐèrzhǐ)
Dutch: polyethyleentereftalaat n
Finnish: polyetyleenitereftalaatti
French: polytéréphtalate d'éthylène (fr) m, PET (fr) m

German: Polyethylenterephthalat (de) n
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Japanese: ポリエチレンテレフタラート (ja), PET (ja)
Russian: полиэтиле́нтерефтала́т (ru) m (polietiléntereftalát), ПЭТФ m (PƐTF), ПЭТ (ru) m (PƐT)
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