Spanish word

negociador

Pronunciation

IPA/neɣoθjaˈðoɾ/

Meaning

  • masculine nounnegotiator

Example

El negociador llamó antes de la reunión.

The negotiator called before the meeting.

Illustration for negociador (negotiator)

More examples

Es un buen negociador y siempre busca soluciones.

He is a good negotiator and always seeks solutions.

Core concept

Person who negotiates terms on behalf of a party.

Common phrases

  • buen negociador

    good negotiator

  • negociador eficaz

    effective negotiator

  • negociador principal

    chief negotiator

Similar words

mediador: Facilitates discussions impartially to help parties reach a voluntary agreement.
intermediario: Relays information and offers between parties to enable transactions or deals.
representante: Officially represents an individual or organization and presents their positions and requests.
agente: Conducts negotiations and handles formal procedures on behalf of another person or organization.

Definition in Spanish

Persona que representa a una parte y participa activamente en la negociación para lograr acuerdos.

Word origin

Derives from the verb negociar (from Latin negotium 'business') plus the agent suffix -ador, creating an agent noun meaning one who negotiates on behalf of a party.

Usage tips

  • Spanish uses gendered forms negociador and negociadora, so the noun ending changes to match the person's gender.

Opposites

  • confrontadorconfrontational personnoun
  • impositorimposernoun

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