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tirador

English translation: Clasp / fastener

09:53 Jun 11, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: tirador
Context:
The handbag fittings. It is a small accesory in a bag, what you use to open the bag, sometimes is written in it the brandname of the bag. Normally is made up of metal.
Thanks
nakota
English translation:Clasp / fastener
Explanation:
When speaking specifically of a handbag, we call it a clasp (in the UK). Sometimes he designer name would be inscribed on it.

I hope that helps

Claire
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Agius Language & Translation
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:45
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
naPuller
Ivan Sanchez
naClasp / fastener
Agius Language & Translation
naPull
Christine Salinas


  

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9 mins
Puller


Explanation:
Luck!

Ivan Sanchez
Local time: 18:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 168

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
Heathcliff: nope
1 hr
Rapport: that's it!
7 hrs
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23 mins
Clasp / fastener


Explanation:
When speaking specifically of a handbag, we call it a clasp (in the UK). Sometimes he designer name would be inscribed on it.

I hope that helps

Claire


    Owner of many handbags!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Agius Language & Translation
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 12
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
Heathcliff
1 hr
gcaddy: That's what I call it - clasp
3 hrs
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1 day 1 hr
Pull


Explanation:
Hi! I went to Ebay and checked out the language they use to describe handbags: they all use "pull" when referring to the "tirador".



    Ebay, Internet, Shopper
Christine Salinas
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