bristle

05:03 Feb 14, 2005
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English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
Medical: Dentistry / dental hygiene��
English term or phrase: bristle
Used in a product label as follows: "toothbrush with soft bristles"

The dictionary terms are هلب or شعر, but I am wodering if a more user friendly term can be used.

Thanks.
Alaa Zeineldine
Egypt
Local time: 05:38


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5 +2شُعيرات
A Nabil Bouitieh
4wabar /zughbar
sktrans


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wabar /zughbar


Explanation:
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sktrans
Local time: 23:38
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
شُعيرات


Explanation:
أظن بأن هذه التسميةأنسب كلمة لفرشاة الأسنان،كما إقترحت أنت. والله الموفق

A Nabil Bouitieh
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:38
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic

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agree  amana(Ayman B.): and for any kind of brushes
1 day 12 hrs

agree  Mohamed Elsayed
8 days
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