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retained

Spanish translation: contratada

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English term or phrase:retained
Spanish translation:contratada

02:38 Dec 13, 2001
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Marketing / pr & advertising
English term or phrase: retained
... unlike other retained executive firms...
Angel Biojo
United States
Local time: 10:22
empresas/compañías/firmas contratadas
Explanation:
Hope this helps:-)
terry
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Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 11:22
Grading comment
Thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +8empresas/compañías/firmas contratadas
Terry Burgess
5 +1firmas/empresas que mantienen a sus ejecutivos
Greencayman
4moderadas, recatadas
E-nauta


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
empresas/compañías/firmas contratadas


Explanation:
Hope this helps:-)
terry


    Oxford Superlex + experience
Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 11:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 3315
Grading comment
Thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susana Cahill
0 min
  -> Thx Susana:-)))
agree  Robert INGLEDEW
3 hrs
  -> Thx Robert:-)))
agree  Andrea Bullrich: :-)
5 hrs
agree  Chris Williams: retained definitely means "Contratado" in this context Juan Pablo has confused it with "restrained"
6 hrs
agree  pfeinstein
6 hrs
agree  Patricia Posadas: I'd use 'contratado'
6 hrs
agree  Patricia Lutteral: yep! :-))
9 hrs
agree  Cecilia Castro de Anderson: You got it Terry!!
17 hrs
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
firmas/empresas que mantienen a sus ejecutivos


Explanation:
Para mí, faltándome un poco de referencia para ganar en exactitud, se refiere a firmas que no pierden a sus ejecutivos, que muestran estabilidad de la fuerza de trabajo.

Greencayman
Local time: 13:22
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 173

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mario La Gatto: Sería lo más próximo, pero falta contexto.
8 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
moderadas, recatadas


Explanation:
Creo que el sentido correcto (depende del contexto, claro) es de moderación y recato a la hora de realizar campañas publicitarias.
Saludos

E-nauta
Spain
Local time: 19:22
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 1214
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