Appreteur

/ˌæprəˈtɜːr/ noun

Definition

In textile and fabric manufacturing, a worker who applies finishing treatments or sizing to fabrics; one who finishes cloth.

Etymology

From French 'apprêteur', from 'apprêt' (finish, dressing for cloth), ultimately from Latin 'apparatus' (prepared, equipped). This technical term is specific to the textile industry.

Kelly Says

Appreteurs were specialized craftspeople who transformed raw woven cloth into finished fabric—their skill determined whether cloth felt soft, stiff, waterproof, or shiny, making them essential to textile quality.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
appreteur
a-presh-tur
ARالعربية
مضغ
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BNবাংলা
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
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ESEspañol
apretador
a-pre-ta-dor
FAفارسی
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
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HAHA
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HEעברית
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HIहिन्दी
पीसनेवाला
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
圧縮機
atsushuki
KKKK
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KMKM
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KO한국어
압축기
ap-chuk-gi
MRMR
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
прессующий
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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TAதமிழ்
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TEతెలుగు
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THไทย
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
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URاردو
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VITiếng Việt
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YOYO
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ZH中文
压榨机
yā-zhà-jī
ZUZU
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