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Mr. Tom Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Names required for different parts of a (seat) belt



Hi

I want to know the names of these parts. One part is pushed/inserted into the other -- could you please tell me the names of both?

Thanks,

Tom
  

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I think you insert the tongue into the buckle, Mr. Tom.

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I think you insert the tongue into the buckle, Mr. Tom.
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I never have to speak of these parts. My first thought is that I might say
eg I can't get the tongue into the holder..
But I usually just say eg I can't get my seat-belt done up.

My guess is that the technical term for the holder is th
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For many such pairs we insert a 'tab' into a 'slot', but I don't guarantee that this is the correct terminology for seat belts!

CJ
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Here's the link to a UK manufacturer of seat belts and harnesses, with some terminology, at least as used in the trade. It may be of some use.
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