der Verhandlungstisch
Translation
negotiating table, bargaining table
Examples
Die Parteien sitzen wieder am Verhandlungstisch.
The parties are sitting at the negotiating table again.
Die Gespräche am Verhandlungstisch sind gescheitert.
The talks at the negotiating table have failed.
Grammar Patterns
to be at the negotiating table The parties are at the negotiating table.
Similar Words
die Konferenz (conference), die Besprechung (meeting)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Verhandlung' (negotiation) and 'Tisch' (table).
Memory Tips
Literally a 'negotiation table'. Picture two parties sitting across a 'Tisch' for a 'Verhandlung'.