Phrase · 🤝 Negotiating and reaching agreements
Si ustedes ceden en el precio, nosotros cederemos en los plazos.
If you give ground on the price, we'll give ground on the deadlines.
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Why every word is where it is
Siconjunctionif, whetherustedespronounyou (plural)usted · 3rd pl. · subjectceden1verbgive way, give groundceder · present · 3rd pl.enprepositionin, on, ateldeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteprecionounpricemasc. · sing.,nosotros2pronounwe1st pl. · subjectcederemosverbwe will give groundceder · future · 1st pl.enprepositionin, on, atlosdeterminertheel · masc. · pl. · definiteplazosnoundeadlinesplazo · masc. · pl..
- ceden → ustedes: subject
- ceden → en: ceder en
- cederemos → nosotros: subject
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1ceder en = to give ground on; present indicative after si. Real conditions: si + present →
- 2The explicit pronouns ustedes / nosotros mark the contrast between the two sides.