adj · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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UK:/nɪˈɡəʊʃəbəl/
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CMU ARPABET:N AH0 G OW1 SH AH0 B AH0 L
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Able to be traversed; navigable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: route etc
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
Able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement, in exchange for money.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, finance, law
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adj
Meaning 3
Open to negotiation or bargaining.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Salary is negotiable, according to education and experience.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
Something that is open to negotiation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Etymology tree English negotiate Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English negotiable From negotiate + -able.
Across languages
Translations
39 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Catalan:
practicable
— able to be traversed
Finnish:
kulkukelpoinen
— able to be traversed
German:
überwindbar
— able to be traversed
German:
befahrbar
— able to be traversed
Hungarian:
járható
— able to be traversed
Hungarian:
legyőzhető
— able to be traversed
Hungarian:
legyűrhető
— able to be traversed
Hungarian:
leküzdhető
— able to be traversed
Manx:
so-hroailt
— able to be traversed
Catalan:
negociable
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Finnish:
siirtokelpoinen
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
German:
negoziabel
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
átruházható
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
forgatható
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
beváltható
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
leszámítható
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
forgalomképes
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
bankképes
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
tőzsdeképes
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
eladható
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Hungarian:
értékesíthető
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Manx:
yn-dellagh
— able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement
Catalan:
negociable
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Finnish:
neuvoteltava
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Finnish:
neuvoteltavissa oleva
— open to negotiation or bargaining
French:
négociable
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Galician:
negociable
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Galician:
negociábel
— open to negotiation or bargaining
German:
verhandelbar
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Hungarian:
megegyezés kérdése
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Hungarian:
alku tárgya
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Hungarian:
megvitatható
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Hungarian:
módosítható
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Italian:
negoziabile
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Manx:
yn-dellagh
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Polish:
negocjowalny
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Portuguese:
negociável
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Spanish:
negociable
— open to negotiation or bargaining
Swedish:
förhandlingsbar
— open to negotiation or bargaining