plastic stiffener

Japanese translation: プラスチック芯

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English term or phrase:plastic stiffener
Japanese translation:プラスチック芯
Entered by: Gary Raymond Bokobza

21:20 Dec 22, 2007
English to Japanese translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general)
English term or phrase: plastic stiffener
Basically a plastic stiffener is a plastic wire placed in a stuffed animal to give it structure.
Gary Raymond Bokobza
Spain
Local time: 03:49
プラスチック(製)芯
Explanation:
この場合ワイヤー形状なのであれば、プラスチックワイヤー芯でも良いでしょう。

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Note added at 16 hrs (2007-12-23 13:37:05 GMT)
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If you want to emphasize that the stiffener is made of nothing but plastic, you can add (製).
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Keijiroh Yama-Guchi
United States
Local time: 21:49
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1プラスチック(製)芯
Keijiroh Yama-Guchi
3プラスチック製補強材(補強ワイヤ)
cinefil


  

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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
プラスチック(製)芯


Explanation:
この場合ワイヤー形状なのであれば、プラスチックワイヤー芯でも良いでしょう。

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Note added at 16 hrs (2007-12-23 13:37:05 GMT)
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If you want to emphasize that the stiffener is made of nothing but plastic, you can add (製).


Keijiroh Yama-Guchi
United States
Local time: 21:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 4
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Asker: I don't understand Japanese. Does your answer include what is in between brackets?


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3 days 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
プラスチック製補強材(補強ワイヤ)


Explanation:
ランダムハウス英語辞典

cinefil
Japan
Local time: 10:49
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 26
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