interfacciare
The Italian word for interfacing is interfacciare.
In the context of garment construction, interfacing refers to the middle layer of fabric placed within a piece of clothing to provide stiffening.
Meaning: middle layer of fabric in a garment providing stiffening (noun)
Did you know?
- The word interfacciare is also used in Italian computing to describe how two different software systems or hardware components communicate with each other.
- In a professional fashion workshop, an artisan might refer to this material simply as la termoadesiva if it is iron-on interfacing, rather than using the literal translation.
- Italian garment makers distinguish between tela adesiva, which is iron-on interfacing, and tela non adesiva, which must be sewn in by hand.
Examples in context
- La corretta interconnessione dei sistemi informatici è fondamentale per il corretto funzionamento.The proper interfacing of computer systems is crucial for their correct functioning.
- Dobbiamo implementare un sistema che permetta di connettere i dispositivi elettronici tra loro.We need to implement a system that allows for the interfacing of electronic devices with each other.
- Dobbiamo far comunicare il computer con la stampante per stampare il documento.We need to make the computer communicate with the printer to print the document.
- Dobbiamo collegare il nostro cellulare al Wi-Fi per navigare in internet.We need to connect our mobile phone to the Wi-Fi to browse the internet.
Example conversation
Francesco and Sofia are sewing a dress together.
- FrancescoSofia, dove hai messo l'interfacciare?Sofia, where did you put the interfacing?
- SofiaÈ nel cassetto dei materiali, Francesco.It is in the materials drawer, Francesco.
- FrancescoGrazie, ne serve un pezzo per il polsino.Thanks, a piece is needed for the cuff.
- SofiaTaglialo con cura per non sprecarne.Cut it carefully so as not to waste any.