screw thread

See also: screwthread

English

Noun

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Wikipedia

screw thread (plural screw threads)

1. (engineering) A helical ridge formed around a cylinder, or a helical groove formed around the inner wall of a bore, used mostly on fasteners and their connection points.

   An internal screw thread is cut with a "tap", while external screw threads are cut with a "die".

Translations

helical ridge or groove

Bulgarian: резба́ f (rezbá) Catalan: solc (ca) m Chinese: Hokkien: 牙 (gâ) Mandarin: 螺紋 / 螺纹 (zh) (luówén), 螺牙 (luóyá) Czech: závit (cs) m Dutch: schroefdraad (nl) m, draad (nl) m Esperanto: ŝraŭbkanelo Finnish: kierre (fi) French: filetage (fr) m, filet (fr) m Galician: rosca (gl) f German: Gewinde (de) n, Gewindegang m Greek: σπείρωμα (el) n (speíroma), πάσο (el) n (páso) Hungarian: menet (hu), csavarmenet (hu) Indonesian: drat (id) Italian: filetto (it) m Macedonian: на́вој m (návoj) Maori: ngauwiri Norwegian: Bokmål: gjenge m or n Nynorsk: gjenge n Persian: رزوه (fa) (rezve) Polish: gwint (pl) m Portuguese: rosca (pt) f Romanian: filet (ro) n Russian: резьба́ (ru) f (rezʹbá), наре́зка (ru) f (narézka) Spanish: rosca (es) f, filete (es) m Swedish: gänga (sv) c Tagalog: roskas Ukrainian: різьба́ (uk) f (rizʹbá)

See also

• die, tap