a support slot

French translation: [ont été choisis pour faire] la première partie [du concert des Stones]

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English term or phrase:a support slot
French translation:[ont été choisis pour faire] la première partie [du concert des Stones]
Entered by: Nathalie Reis

16:22 May 18, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Marketing - Music
English term or phrase: a support slot
The band earned a support slot with The Rolling Stones along the way
Nathalie Reis
Local time: 19:46
[ont été choisis pour faire] la première partie [du concert des Stones]
Explanation:
"Radiohead support slot booked. Bat For Lashes will join the band across Europe. By: News Desk. Bat For Lashes have been confirmed as the support artist for ..."
http://www.soundgenerator.com/viewArticle.cfm?ArticleID=1868...

" Liars : La première partie des concerts US de Radiohead
Je tenais à vous présenter le groupe qui assurera la première partie des concerts aux USA de Radiohead.
Ce groupe, c’est Liars, et les membres viennent de Californie.
Il est très difficile de vous présenter ce groupe, alors je vous laisse l’écouter sur leur myspace : myspace.com/liarsliarsliars
N’hésitez pas à me dire ce que vous en pensez "
http://blog-rock.info/liars-la-premiere-partie-des-concerts-...
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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 20:46
Grading comment
Merci!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3[ont été choisis pour faire] la première partie [du concert des Stones]
FX Fraipont (X)
4 -1un parrainage
Catherine CHAUVIN
4 -1une cagnotte de soutien
Catherine CHAUVIN


  

Answers


12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
un parrainage


Explanation:
un soutien financier.

Catherine CHAUVIN
France
Local time: 20:46
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Tony M: No, it simply means that they played as the support group for the R/S
42 mins
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
une cagnotte de soutien


Explanation:
Encore une autre possibilité, moins formelle.

Catherine CHAUVIN
France
Local time: 20:46
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Tony M: No, it simply means that they played as the support group for the R/S
39 mins
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
[ont été choisis pour faire] la première partie [du concert des Stones]


Explanation:
"Radiohead support slot booked. Bat For Lashes will join the band across Europe. By: News Desk. Bat For Lashes have been confirmed as the support artist for ..."
http://www.soundgenerator.com/viewArticle.cfm?ArticleID=1868...

" Liars : La première partie des concerts US de Radiohead
Je tenais à vous présenter le groupe qui assurera la première partie des concerts aux USA de Radiohead.
Ce groupe, c’est Liars, et les membres viennent de Californie.
Il est très difficile de vous présenter ce groupe, alors je vous laisse l’écouter sur leur myspace : myspace.com/liarsliarsliars
N’hésitez pas à me dire ce que vous en pensez "
http://blog-rock.info/liars-la-premiere-partie-des-concerts-...


FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 20:46
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 148
Grading comment
Merci!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Laurence Dupuy
11 mins
  -> merci

agree  GILLES MEUNIER
12 hrs
  -> merci

agree  Tony M: Yes, though I don't think the def. articl would apply here: "...d'un concert des Stones"
6 days
  -> merci
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