English–German

“negotiate” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaʊ̯sˌhandl̩n/

Example

Sie handelt die Bedingungen aus.

She is negotiating the terms.

Illustration for aushandeln (negotiate)

How to say “negotiate” in German

“Negotiate” in German is aushandeln.

A discussion ends with both sides settling a concrete package of terms.

Full entry for aushandeln: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with aushandeln

Er konnte mit dem Kunden einen Preis aushandeln.

He was able to negotiate a price with the customer.

Tips for using aushandeln

  • Aushandeln is separable, so the prefix moves to the end in a main clause: "Sie handelt die Bedingungen aus."

Other German words for “negotiate”

Wir verhandeln morgen über den Vertrag.

We will negotiate the contract tomorrow.

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