/neɣoˈθjaɾ/ ES

/neɣoˈsjaɾ/ MX

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Translation

to negotiate

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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

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yonegocionegociénegociabanegociarénegociaría
túnegociasnegociastenegociabasnegociarásnegociarías
él/ella/ud.negocianegociónegociabanegociaránegociaría
nos.negociamosnegociamosnegociábamosnegociaremosnegociaríamos
vos.negociáisnegociasteisnegociabaisnegociaréisnegociaríais
ellos/uds.negociannegociaronnegociabannegociaránnegociarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yonegocienegociaranegociase
túnegociesnegociarasnegociases
él/ella/ud.negocienegociaranegociase
nos.negociemosnegociáramosnegociásemos
vos.negociéisnegociaraisnegociaseis
ellos/uds.negociennegociarannegociasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
túnegocia
ud.negocie
nosotrosnegociemos
vosotrosnegociad
uds.negocien

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
negociando
Past participle
negociado

Examples

.

We are going to negotiate the price before signing.

.

The two countries are trying to negotiate peace.

.

He knows how to negotiate with great patience.

¿ ?

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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This word is taught in chapter 30, lesson 4: negociar, alivio, comparar and 7 more words.