Frida legt die Anfragen von zwei anderen Hotels auf den Tisch und stärkt so ihre Verhandlungsposition. Frida puts the enquiries from two other hotels on the table and so strengthens her bargaining position.

noun · C1

die Verhandlungsposition

[fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋspoziˌt͡si̯oːn]

bargaining position, negotiating position

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Other Examples

Mit nur einem großen Kunden ist unsere Verhandlungsposition schwach.

With just one big customer, our bargaining position is weak.
Verrate deine Schmerzgrenze nicht zu früh, sonst schwächst du deine Verhandlungsposition.

Don't reveal your bottom line too early, or you'll weaken your bargaining position.
Weil Fridas Brot das beste im Bezirk ist, hält Emil ihre Verhandlungsposition für ausgezeichnet.

Because Frida's bread is the best in the district, Emil thinks her bargaining position is excellent.

Grammar

Plural: die Verhandlungspositionen In the plural the article is always "die".

Nouns ending in -tion are usually feminine: die Verhandlungsposition. Der, Die or Das? The Rules

How the Word Is Built

Ver prefix handl root ung suffix s linking letter posit root ion suffix

ver-: often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).
-ung: a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

A compound: die Verhandlung + die Position

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

verhandeln die Verhandlungdie Position

In Otti's situations: Frida negotiates with a client

das Angebot aushandeln beharren einlenken entgegenkommen die Frist das Gegenangebot die Hotelkette der Kompromiss kompromissbereit der Kunde der Liefertermin

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