Counteroffer

/ˌkaʊntərˈɔfər/ noun

Definition

A new offer or proposal made in response to a previous offer, typically with different terms designed to be more acceptable.

Etymology

From counter- (against) + offer (from Old French offrir, 'to present'). Used in business, real estate, and negotiations since at least the 19th century.

Kelly Says

When you offer to buy a house at $300,000, the seller rarely accepts—they counteroffer at $350,000, you respond with $320,000, and you both gradually move toward a price you can agree on.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተቃራን ማረጋጋ
tʼɛkʷaraːn ma.rɛ.ɡa.ɡa
ARالعربية
عرض مضاد
ʿarḍ muḍādd
BNবাংলা
প্রতিপ্রস্তাব
prɔti.prɔs.tab
CACatalà
contraoferta
kɔn.trɔ.ˈfɛr.tə
CSČeština
protinávrh
pro.tɪ.naːvr̩x
DADansk
modbud
moˈðb̥oð
DEDeutsch
Gegenangebot
ˈɡeːɡn̩.ʔaŋɡə.bɔt
ELΕλληνικά
αντιπρόταση
an.di.ˈpro.tɐ.si
ESEspañol
contrapropuesta
kon.trah.pwo.ˈpweh.sta
FAفارسی
پیشنهاد متقابل
pīsh.nahād motaqābel
FISuomi
vastatarjous
vɑstɑ.tɑr.jous
FRFrançais
contre-offre
kɔ̃tʁ(ə).ofʁ
GUGU
પ્રતિપ્રસ્તાવ
prati prastāv
HAHA
kawo na biyu
ka.wɔ na bi.yu
HEעברית
הצעה נגדית
ha.tsa.ʿa neg.dit
HIहिन्दी
प्रति प्रस्ताव
prati prastāv
HUMagyar
ellenszolgáltatás
ɛl.lɛn.sɔlɡɑːl.tɑ.tɑʃ
IDBahasa Indonesia
penawaran balasan
pə.na.wa.ran ba.la.san
IGIG
ịkpọkpọ
iː.kpo.kpo
ITItaliano
controfferta
kon.tro.ˈfɛr.ta
JA日本語
反提案
han.tei.an
KKKK
қарсы ұсыныс
qarsɯ ʊ.sɯ.nɯs
KMKM
ការផ្តល់ជូនតប
kaː pʰdɔl cuːn tap
KO한국어
반제안
ban.je.an
MRMR
प्रति प्रस्ताव
prati prastāv
MSBahasa Melayu
tawaran balas
ta.wa.ran ba.las
MYမြန်မာ
တွန်းလှန်တင်ပြချက်
twàɰ̃ l̥àɰ̃ tɪ́ɰ̃ pjaʔ tɕɛʔ
NLNederlands
tegenbod
teː.ɣən.bɔt
NONorsk
mottilbud
moː.tɪl.bʉːd
PAPA
ਪ੍ਰਤੀ ਪੇਸ਼
pratī peś
PLPolski
kontrpropozycja
kɔn.trɔ.pɔ.ˈzɨ.t͡s.ja
PTPortuguês
contraoferta
kɔ̃tɾɐ.o.ˈfɛɾ.tɐ
RORomână
contraofertă
kon.tra.o.ˈfɛr.tə
RUРусский
контрпредложение
kɐntr̥.prʲɪ.tɕɪˈloʐɨ.jɪ
SVSvenska
motbud
mɔ.t.bʉːd
SWKiswahili
ofa ya kujibu
o.fa ya ku.ji.bu
TAதமிழ்
எதிர் முன்மொழிவு
etir mun.moz.i.vu
TEతెలుగు
ప్రతి ప్రతిపాదన
prati prati.pā.dana
THไทย
ข้อเสนอที่ตรงกัน
kʰɔ̂ː sən.tʰîː trɔ̀ːk.kan
TLTL
kontratawad
kɔn.trɑ.ˈta.wad
TRTürkçe
karşı teklif
kɑrʃɯ te.klif
UKУкраїнська
контрпропозиція
kɔntr̥.prɔ.pɔ.zɪ.ˈt͡s.ja
URاردو
مضاد پیشکش
muḍād pīsh.kash
VITiếng Việt
đề xuất phản hồi
ʔɗe˧˧ xuːt˧˧ faːn˧˧ hɔi˧˧
YOYO
ìfọwọ́sàn
ì.fɔ.wɔ́.sàn
ZH中文
反报价
fǎn bào jià
ZUZU
ukuthula okuthula
u.kʊ.θu.la o.kʊ.θu.la

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.