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förhandla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bargain noun An item bought for noticeably less than its usual price; a good deal.
  • compromise noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
  • mediate verb To help two opposing sides reach an agreement by acting as a neutral go-between.
  • negotiate verb To discuss something with others in order to reach an agreement.

Senses

förhandla is used for these senses in English:

  • compromise To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
  • mediate (transitive) To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.

bargain — full definition

  1. noun An item bought for noticeably less than its usual price; a good deal.
  2. noun An agreement between two parties, especially over a sale or exchange.
  3. verb To negotiate the terms of a deal, especially over price; to haggle.

compromise — full definition

  1. noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
  2. verb To settle a disagreement by each side making concessions.
  3. verb To weaken or damage something, or expose it to risk.

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