Kylkivälejä

Kylkivälejä is a Finnish word that translates to "shoulder width" in English. It refers to the distance between the left and right shoulders of a person, measured horizontally across the upper body. This measurement is commonly used in various fields, including fashion, ergonomics, and sports, to ensure proper fit and comfort. In fashion, kylkivälejä is crucial for tailoring clothing to fit an individual's body accurately. In ergonomics, it helps in designing workspaces and equipment that accommodate the user's physical dimensions. In sports, particularly in team sports like basketball or volleyball, kylkivälejä can influence the positioning and strategy of players on the court. Accurate measurement of kylkivälejä is typically done using a tape measure or specialized tools to ensure precision.