negosasyon
negosasyón with stress marks
negotiation
Usage Note
Negosasyon is borrowed from Spanish negociación and is a formal term used in business, diplomacy, and conflict resolution to describe discussions aimed at reaching a mutually acceptable agreement. In everyday Filipino speech, usapan or pakikipagnegosasyon may be used in its place.
Examples
" Matagal ang negosasyon. "
Natural Translation
The negotiation was long.
Literal Translation
Long the negotiation.
" Naging matagumpay ang negosasyon sa pagitan ng dalawang kumpanya. "
Natural Translation
The negotiation between the two companies was successful.
Literal Translation
Became successful the negotiation in between of two company.
" Matapos ang ilang buwang negosasyon, sa wakas ay napirmahan na ng dalawang panig ang kasunduang pantay sa lahat. "
Natural Translation
After several months of negotiation, the two sides finally signed an agreement that was fair to everyone.
Literal Translation
After the several month negotiation, at finally is got-signed already of two side the agreement fair to all.
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