has a first call on

Spanish translation: puede contratar los servicios del actor en primera opción (first call), segunda opción (second call)

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English term or phrase:has a first call on
Spanish translation:puede contratar los servicios del actor en primera opción (first call), segunda opción (second call)
Entered by: materol

01:54 Jun 19, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: has a first call on
Es un contrato entre un productor y una artista de cine.
Producer has a first call on the artist services for a period of one week after the end of contract.
materol
Argentina
Local time: 10:23
puede contratar los servicios del actor en primera opción (first call), segunda opción (second call)
Explanation:
"first call" significa que si el actor recibe más de 1 pedido para contratarle, aceptará el del contratante.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-06-19 03:50:06 GMT)
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perdona, se trata de "artista" en vez de "actor".
Selected response from:

Bubo Coroman (X)
Grading comment
Perdón por la demora en aceptar la mejor respuesta.

Mil gracias por tu solución.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3tiene prioridad
David Hollywood
4 +1tiene preeminencia
Maria Kisic
3 +1puede contratar los servicios del actor en primera opción (first call), segunda opción (second call)
Bubo Coroman (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
tiene prioridad


Explanation:
I would say ...

David Hollywood
Local time: 10:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Camila Rufino
41 mins

agree  Alejandra Ruiz Roa: tiene prioridad sobre (algo)
13 hrs

agree  Laura D
2 days 20 hrs
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tiene preeminencia


Explanation:
privilegio / ventaja / prerrogativa

Maria Kisic
Local time: 09:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Terry Burgess: I like "preeminencia". Nice!
37 mins
  -> Thank you, Terry! :)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
puede contratar los servicios del actor en primera opción (first call), segunda opción (second call)


Explanation:
"first call" significa que si el actor recibe más de 1 pedido para contratarle, aceptará el del contratante.

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-06-19 03:50:06 GMT)
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perdona, se trata de "artista" en vez de "actor".

Bubo Coroman (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 94
Grading comment
Perdón por la demora en aceptar la mejor respuesta.

Mil gracias por tu solución.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ingrafia
6 hrs
  -> thank you, enjoy your day! :-) Deborah
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