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polyethylene_terephthalate

polyethylene terephthalate

English

Noun

polyethylene terephthalate

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

Translations

type of polyester

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 m, PET (fr) m

German: Polyethylenterephthalat (de) n
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)