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手堤袋

03:17 Sep 18, 2012
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Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Japanese term or phrase: 手堤袋
How would you translate this? It came up in a paper dealing with manufacturing of bags.
Daniel Penso
United States
Local time: 11:16


Summary of answers provided
4 +2shopping bag
Yuki Okada
4 +2paper carrier (bag)
cinefil
3[paper]bags with handles
Yuko Fujita


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
shopping bag


Explanation:
You know this is read as tesagebukuro.
They look like:
http://www.google.ca/search?q=手提げ袋&hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&prmd...

I would call them shopping bags.
http://www.google.ca/search?num=10&hl=en&site=imghp&tbm=isch...

Yuki Okada
Canada
Local time: 11:16
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Akiteru Sasayama
12 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Nathan Takase: For casual, common use, I would agree with shopping bag, with the caveat that more context is needed from the asker since 手提げ encompass a number of types of bags.
6 hrs
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
paper carrier (bag)


Explanation:
http://www.onlinepackagingshop.co.uk/acatalog/cheap-paper-ca...

cinefil
Japan
Local time: 03:16
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 67

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Gibney: I'd use "carrier bag"
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot!
agree  MariyaN (X)
11 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot!
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
[paper]bags with handles


Explanation:
It is a bag with handles.

Yuko Fujita
United States
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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