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    Negociar (en. Negotiate)

    /neɡo'sjaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To carry out a negotiation process to reach an agreement.
    The company decided to negotiate with the union to improve working conditions.
    La empresa decidió negociar con el sindicato para mejorar las condiciones laborales.
    To exchange goods or services.
    Merchants negotiate products in the market.
    Los comerciantes negocian productos en el mercado.
    To make concessions in the discussion process.
    To close the deal, they had to negotiate some terms.
    Para cerrar el trato, tuvieron que negociar algunos términos.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'negotiari', which means 'to do business'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to negotiate an agreement
    To reach an understanding between parties to establish conditions.
    negociar un acuerdo
    to negotiate terms
    To discuss the terms of an agreement.
    negociar condiciones
    to negotiate salaries
    To strive to reach an agreement on wages.
    negociar salarios

    Related Words

    negotiation
    The process of discussing and agreeing on something.
    negociación
    trader
    A person who engages in commerce.
    negociante
    negotiator
    A person who carries out negotiations.
    negociador

    Slang Meanings

    To make deals
    Let's make deals so that both of us benefit.
    Vamos a hacer tratos para que ambos salgamos beneficiados.
    To cut a deal
    If we cut a deal, maybe we can get a better price.
    Si echamos un pato, tal vez podamos conseguir mejor precio.