English-German Dictionary

German Translation of “persuasion”

persuasion (pəˈsweɪʒən Pronunciation for persuasion

Translations

noun

  1. (= persuading) Überredung feminine noun ⇒ her powers of persuasion ihre Überredungskünste ⇒ she tried every possible means of persuasion to get him to agree sie setzte ihre ganze Überredungskunst ein, um seine Zustimmung zu erlangen ⇒ I don't need much persuasion to stop working man braucht mich nicht lange zu überreden, damit ich aufhöre zu arbeiten
  2. (= belief) Überzeugung feminine noun ⇒ I am not of that persuasion davon bin ich nicht überzeugt ⇒ and others of that persuasion und andere, die dieser Überzeugung anhängen

Similar Words

= urging, influencing, conversion, inducement, exhortation, wheedling, enticement, cajolery, blandishment, soft power, inveiglement
= belief, views, opinion, party, school, side, camp, faith, conviction, faction, cult, sect, creed, denomination, tenet, school of thought, credo, firm belief, certitude, fixed opinion
= persuasiveness, force, power, pull, potency, cogency

'persuasion' in Other Languages

  • Brazilian Portuguese: persuasão
  • Chinese: 说服说說服
  • European Spanish: persuasión
  • French: persuasion
  • German: Überredung
  • Italian: persuasione
  • Japanese: 説得
  • Korean: 설득
  • Portuguese: persuasão
  • Spanish: persuasión

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