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How to Say "negotiations" in Spanish

The Spanish word fornegotiationsis negociacionesB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
formal discussions aimed at reaching an agreement
Two people sitting across a wooden table, shaking hands in agreement in a bright room.

Examples

Las negociaciones de paz duraron varios meses.

The peace negotiations lasted several months.

Estamos en plenas negociaciones para comprar la casa.

We are in the middle of negotiations to buy the house.

Las negociaciones se rompieron sin un acuerdo.

The talks broke down without an agreement.

Feminine and Plural

This word is the plural form of 'negociación'. Like almost all words ending in '-ción', it is feminine, so use 'las' or 'unas' with it.

Choosing Between Singular and Plural

Mistake:Using 'la negociación' to describe a series of meetings.

Correction: Use 'las negociaciones' when talking about the whole process or the 'talks' as a whole. Use 'la negociación' when referring to the single act of negotiating.

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