negotiate

Other forms of negotiate

past tense

negotiated·

present participle

negotiating·

third person

negotiates·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about negotiate

What does negotiate mean?

negotiate means "discuss the terms of an arrangement". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in negotiate?

negotiate has 4 syllables: ne-go-ti-ate. The stress falls on "go". In IPA it is /nəˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪt/.

What is another word for negotiate?

Close synonyms include negociate, talk terms, negociate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is negotiate a common word?

negotiate is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with negotiate?

95 words rhyme with negotiate. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.