negotiations

S2 W2

BrE /nəʊˈɡɒʃɪˌeɪʃ(ə)n/ AmE /nəˈɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun en → es

1 DISCUSSIONS [plural] B1

a formal discussion between two or more people or groups, especially to reach an agreement about something important

negociaciones, conversaciones formales

  • enter into negotiations with somebody/something

Collocations peace negotiations · trade negotiations

  • The two sides have been in negotiations for weeks.

    Las dos partes han estado en negociaciones durante semanas.

2 BARGAINING [singular] B2

the process of discussing the terms of a deal or agreement, especially in business or trade

negociación, negociar términos

  • engage in negotiations with somebody

Collocations salary negotiations · contract negotiations

  • The company is currently engaged in salary negotiations.

    La empresa está actualmente en negociaciones salariales.