negotiate

ne·go·ti·ate  (n-gsh-t)

v. ne·go·ti·at·ed, ne·go·ti·at·ing, ne·go·ti·ates

v.intr.

To confer with another or others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement: "It is difficult to negotiate where neither will trust" (Samuel Johnson).

v.tr.

1. To arrange or settle by discussion and mutual agreement: negotiate a contract.

2.

a. To transfer title to or ownership of (a promissory note, for example) to another party by delivery or by delivery and endorsement in return for value received.

b. To sell or discount (assets or securities, for example).

3.

a. To succeed in going over or coping with: negotiate a sharp curve.

b. To succeed in accomplishing or managing: negotiate a difficult musical passage.

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[Latin negtir, negtit-, to transact business, from negtium, business : neg-, not; see ne in Indo-European roots + tium, leisure.]

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ne·goti·ator n.

ne·gotia·tory (-sh-tôr, -tr, -sh--) adj.

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negotiate

Verb

[-ating, -ated]

1. to talk with others in order to reach (an agreement)

2. to succeed in passing round or over (a place or a problem) [Latin negotium business, from nec not + otium leisure]

negotiation n
negotiator n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	negotiate - discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the house" talk terms, negociate arbitrate, intercede, intermediate, liaise, mediate - act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement" renegociate, renegotiate - revise the terms of in order to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor; "We renegociated our old mortgage now that the interest rates have come down" hash out, talk over, discuss - speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget" bargain, dicker - negotiate the terms of an exchange; "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar" broker - act as a broker
	2.	negotiate - succeed in passing through, around, or over; "The hiker negociated the high mountain pass" negociate go across, pass, go through - go across or through; "We passed the point where the police car had parked"; "A terrible thought went through his mind"

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negotiate

verb 1. bargain, deal, contract, discuss, debate, consult, confer, mediate, hold talks, arbitrate, cut a deal, conciliate, parley, discuss terms

2. arrange, manage, settle, work out, bring about, transact

verb 3. get round, clear, pass, cross, pass through, get over, get past, surmount

Translations

negotiate [nɪˈgəuʃɪeɪt] vt [+ treaty, loan] → negociar [+ obstacle]; franquear [+ bend in road]; tomar

vi to negotiate (with) → negociar (con);

to negotiate with sb for sth → tratar or negociar con algn por algo

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negotiate [nɪˈgəuʃɪeɪt] vi → négocier

vt → négocier;

(Comm) → négocier [+ obstacle]; franchir, négocier [+ bend in road]; négocier;

to negotiate with sb for sth → négocier avec qn en vue d'obtenir qch

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negotiate [nɪˈgəuʃɪeɪt] vi → verhandeln

vt → aushandeln;

(obstacle, hill) → überwinden;

(bend) → nehmen;

to negotiate with sb (for sth) → mit jdm (über etw acc) verhandeln

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negotiate [nɪˈgəuʃɪeɪt] vi → negoziare

vt (COMM) → negoziare [+ obstacle]; superare [+ bend in road]; prendere;

to negotiate with sb for sth → trattare con qn per ottenere qc

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negotiate

v negotiate [niˈgəuʃieit]

1 to bargain or discuss a subject in order to agree. onderhandel يَتَداوَل أو يَبْحَث في مَوضوع преговарям vyjednávat forhandle verhandeln διαπραγματεύομαι negociar läbi rääkima مذاکره کردن neuvotella négocier לְנַהֵל מַשָׂא וּמַתָן मोलतोल करना pregovarati,sporazumjeti se tárgyal merundingkan semja (um), leita samninga (um) negoziare 交渉する 협상하다 derėtis, tartis, vesti derybas vest sarunas berbincang onderhandelen forhandle pertraktować negociar a ne­go­cia вести переговоры, договариваться vyjednávať pogajati se pregovarati förhandla เจรจาต่อรอง görüşmek, müzakere etmek, pazarlık yapmak 談判 вести переговори گفت و شنيد کرنا đàm phán 谈判

2 to arrange (a treaty, payment etc), usually after a long discussion. onderhandel يُفاوِض، يَتَفاوَض споразумявам се vyjednat, dohodnout forhandle sig frem til zustande bringen κάνω διαπραγματεύσεις negociar (äriasju) korraldama وارد معامله شدن neuvotella négocier לְהַסדִיר पार करना sklopiti,zaključiti megtárgyal; (szerződést) köt mengatur semja, gera samning (um) negoziare 協定する 처리하다 derybomis pasiekti/gauti (sarunu ceļā) panākt (līguma u.tml.) noslēgšanu berunding sluiten forhandle om; slutte en avtale wynegocjować negociar a negocia договориться dojednať pogajati se pregovor utverka, få till stånd เจรจาต่อรอง anlaşmaya varmak 協商 домовлятися معاملہ کرنا thương lượng 协商

3 to get past (an obstacle or difficulty). onderhandel يَجْتازُ عَقَبَه преодолявам zdolat overvinde überwinden ξεπερνώ (π.χ. εμπόδιο) salvar (takistust) ületama طی کردن selvitä franchir לְהַסדִיר (घेरा, अड़चन कठिनाई को) पार करना, लांघना svladati,prevladati legyőz,„vesz” (nehézséget) mengatasi komast yfir/gegnum, yfirstíga superare 切り抜ける 극복하다, 타개하다 įveikti pārvarēt melepasi overheen komen gi seg i kast med, (endelig) klare przezwyciężyć transpor a trece peste преодолевать zdolať premagati prevazići komma förbi, passera เจรจาต่อรอง sorunu çözmek 通過 улагоджувати گذر جانا vượt qua khó khăn 通过

n neˈgotiator

onderhandelaar مُفاوِض посредник vyjednavač, zprostředkovatel forhandle der/die Unterhändler(in) διαπραγματευτής negociador läbirääkija, vahendaja مذاکره کننده sovittelija négociateur/-trice מְנַהֵל מַשָׂא וּמַתָן मोलतोल करने वाला pregovarač,posrednik közvetítő; kereskedő perunding samningamaður negoziatore 交渉者 교섭하는 사람 derybininkas, derybų dalyvis sarunu vedējs/dalībnieks perunding onderhandelaar forhandler negocjator negociador negociator участник переговоров vyjednávač pogajalec pregovarač förhandlare ผู้เจรจาต่อรอง görüşmeci, delege 談判者 особа, що веде переговори; посередник گفت وشنيد کرنے والا người đàm phán 谈判者

n neˌgotiˈation

Negotiations ended without any settlement being reached; The dispute was settled by negotiation. onderhandeling مُفاوَضَه، مُداوَلَه преговори jednání, vyjednávání forhandling die Verhandlung διαπραγμάτευση negociación läbirääkimised گفتگوها neuvottelu négociation מַשָׂא וּמַתָן मोलतोल pregovaranje,posredovanje tárgyalás perundingan samningur negoziato, trattativa 交渉 협상, 교섭 derybos, derėjimasis sarunas perundingan onderhandeling forhandling negocjacja negociação nego­ciere переговоры rokovanie pogajanje pregovori förhandling การเจรจาต่อรอง görüşme 談判，協商 переговори گفت و شنيد việc đàm phán 谈判，协商