onderhandelen
to negotiate
Advanced Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˌɔndərˈɦɑndələ(n)/
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Cultural Note
The Dutch are renowned negotiators, historically and in modern business. The 'poldermodel' of consensus-based decision-making has its roots in centuries of onderhandelen to manage water and land.
📝 Example Sentences
De vakbonden onderhandelen over een nieuw contract.
The unions are negotiating a new contract.
We moeten nog onderhandelen over de prijs.
We still need to negotiate the price.