negociado

negotiated

adjective neh-goh-SYAH-doh Rare

Usage Note

Negociado is the past participle of negociar used as an adjective, meaning agreed through negotiation — un acuerdo negociado ('a negotiated agreement'). As a masculine noun, el negociado means a department or bureau within a government office, a usage common in Latin America and older Spanish administrative writing. Context distinguishes the two senses clearly.

Examples

"Firmaron un acuerdo negociado entre las partes."

Natural Translation

They signed an agreement negotiated between the parties.

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