/neɣoˈθjaɾ/
#2736 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to negotiate
Word origin
From Latin negotiari ('to do business'), from negotium ('business'), literally nec ('not') plus otium ('leisure').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- negotiari
- English cognates
- negotiate
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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We are going to negotiate the price before signing.
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The two countries are trying to negotiate peace.
mucha .
He knows how to negotiate with great patience.
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Can we negotiate the terms of the contract?
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They negotiated for hours until they reached an agreement.
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