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dickering

/ˈdɪk.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈdɪk.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

dickeringnoun

marchandageNégociation souvent insistante ou prolongée, surtout sur le prix.

After much dickering, they finally agreed on a price for the car.

Après beaucoup de marchandage, ils ont finalement convenu d’un prix pour la voiture.

Synonyms

dickeringgerund / present participle

/ˈdɪkərɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe people or parties actively engaged in bargaining.

marchandantForme participiale employée dans un contexte de négociation ou de marchandage.

The dickering merchants argued over every penny.

Les marchands marchandant se disputaient le moindre centime.

Synonyms

dickerverb

dickering

Gerund

dickered

Past Simple

dickered

Past Participle

dickering

Gerund

/ˈdɪk.ə/

/ˈdɪk.ɚ/

marchanderSens courant : discuter âprement le prix pour obtenir une meilleure offre.

The two parties dickered over the price of the car for hours before reaching an agreement.

Les deux parties ont marchandé le prix de la voiture pendant des heures avant de parvenir à un accord.

Additional translations

chipoterSens secondaire : ergoter ou discuter sur des détails mineurs.

Synonyms

Definitions

dickeringnoun

The act of bargaining or negotiating, typically over the price of something.

After much dickering, they finally agreed on a price for the car.

dickeringgerund / present participle

Engaged in bargaining or negotiating, especially in a persistent or prolonged manner.

The dickering merchants argued over every penny.

dickerverb

To engage in petty argument or bargaining.

The two parties dickered over the price of the car for hours before reaching an agreement.