Thin strip of cloth that holds belt to pants

single-word-requests

Pants usually have 5-7 narrow (~1cm) short (~5cm) vertical strips of cloth that that hold the belt to the pants:

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What is a single word/short expression for those strips?

I found belt loop, but when I google it, the search seems to indicate that belt loop refers to a loop around the belt that attaches things to belt, not belt to pants.

Is there a more specific term than belt loop?


I Googled "parts of trousers" and got this

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