My suitcase didn’t show up in English
What to say when your suitcase is missing and you need it sent to your hotel.
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Key phrases
The lines worth keeping. Read them once before you go out.
Use this if your bag doesn’t come out.
show up = appear; carousel = baggage belt
Use this when you give the tag to staff.
The small tag from your checked bag
Polite: ask them to send it to your hotel.
deliver = send to
Use this to stress what is inside the bag.
in there = inside it
Quick answers
Airport: what to say in English
Say “My suitcase didn't show up.” — use this if your bag doesn’t come out. show up = appear; carousel = baggage belt.
Airport: what to say in English
Say “Here's my baggage tag.” — use this when you give the tag to staff. The small tag from your checked bag.
Screenshot this: what to say in English
Say “Can you deliver it to my hotel?” — polite: ask them to send it to your hotel. deliver = send to.
Worried: what to say in English
Say “All my clothes are in there!” — use this to stress what is inside the bag. in there = inside it.