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11:42 Nov 30, 2007 |
Japanese to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Kim Carlson Tadenuma Japan Local time: 01:55 | ||||||
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5 +1 | Specialty Boutique or Retail Store |
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5 | High End Shop |
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3 +1 | Speciality Store |
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3 | select store |
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Specialty Boutique or Retail Store Explanation: It's a store where all the items where hand-selected by the owner of the shop. Normally a clothes store, but can also be a toy store or misc. goods, etc. |
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select store Explanation: Select(形容詞)は選ばれた、つまり高級品を扱う店、と言うことで、英語でも通じる、というか英語をそのままカタカナにしたものだと思います。select group of peopleはいわゆるエリートです。ほかにも言い方はあると思いますが、原稿でセレクトといっているのを変えることも無いでしょう。 Specialty (i無しで)soteは専門店のことで、確かに別物です。たいてい専門店には高級品がありますが。 |
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High End Shop Explanation: We use "high end" for shops or to describe merchandise in the U.S. very often. It is often used in describing designer brands. |
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Speciality Store Explanation: I hope this can help. I found these links. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day1 hr (2007-12-01 13:09:55 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- どういたしまして。 Reference: http://www.wordwebonline.com/en/SPECIALTYSTORE Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specialty_shop |
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