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Negotiation

Offers, conditions, and bargaining toward a deal.

négocier

to negotiate

/ne.ɡɔ.sje/

Négocier un prix.

To negotiate a price.

la négociation

negotiation

/la ne.ɡɔ.sja.sjɔ̃/

Entrer en négociation.

To enter into negotiation.

le négociateur

negotiator

/lə ne.ɡɔ.sja.tœʁ/

Un négociateur expérimenté.

An experienced negotiator.

proposer

to propose

/pʁɔ.po.ze/

Proposer un accord.

To propose an agreement.

la proposition

proposal

/la pʁɔ.pɔ.zi.sjɔ̃/

Faire une proposition.

To make a proposal.

l’offre

offer

/lɔfʁ/

Accepter une offre.

To accept an offer.

exiger

to demand

/ɛɡ.zi.ʒe/

Exiger une réponse.

To demand an answer.

la demande

request; demand

/la də.mɑ̃d/

Faire une demande.

To make a request.

la condition

condition

/la kɔ̃.di.sjɔ̃/

Poser des conditions.

To set conditions.

marchander

to haggle

/maʁ.ʃɑ̃.de/

Marchander un peu.

To bargain a little.

la contrepartie

trade-off; counterpart

/la kɔ̃.tʁə.paʁ.ti/

Demander une contrepartie.

To ask for something in return.

l’accord

agreement

/la.kɔʁ/

Parvenir à un accord.

To reach an agreement.

conclure

to conclude

/kɔ̃.klyʁ/

Conclure un accord.

To conclude an agreement.

signer

to sign

/si.ɲe/

Signer l’accord.

To sign the agreement.

le contrat

contract

/lə kɔ̃.tʁa/

Signer un contrat.

To sign a contract.

la médiation

mediation

/la me.dja.sjɔ̃/

Recourir à la médiation.

To turn to mediation.

le médiateur

mediator

/lə me.dja.tœʁ/

Faire appel à un médiateur.

To call on a mediator.

gagner

to win; to earn

/ɡa.ɲe/

Gagner du terrain.

To gain ground.

le gagnant

winner

/lə ɡa.ɲɑ̃/

Une solution gagnant-gagnant.

A win-win solution.

flexible

flexible

/flɛk.sibl/

Rester flexible.

To stay flexible.

ferme

firm

/fɛʁm/

Rester ferme.

To stand firm.

intransigeant

uncompromising

/ɛ̃.tʁɑ̃.zi.ʒɑ̃/

Une position intransigeante.

An uncompromising position.

l’ultimatum

ultimatum

/lyl.ti.ma.tɔm/

Poser un ultimatum.

To issue an ultimatum.

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