La negociación



Example: La negociación entre las empresas fue larga pero exitosa.

Definition


"La negociación" refers to the process in which two or more parties discuss and come to an agreement or compromise, often involving business or diplomatic matters. For example, "La negociación entre las empresas fue larga pero exitosa" means the negotiation between companies was long but successful.

Etymology


"La negociación" comes from the Spanish verb "negociar," which means to negotiate or conduct business. This verb itself derives from the Latin word "negotiari," meaning to carry on business or trade. Interestingly, "negotiari" is linked to "negotium," which combines "nec" (not) and "otium" (leisure), implying business is the opposite of leisure.

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"La negociación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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