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    Persuasion (en. Persuasion)

    /pɛʁ.sɥa.zjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The ability to convince or influence someone.
    His persuasion succeeded in changing his colleagues' minds.
    Sa persuasion a réussi à changer d'avis ses collègues.
    A communication technique aimed at influencing behaviors.
    He uses persuasion to sell his products.
    Il utilise la persuasion pour vendre ses produits.
    A state of mind resulting from a deep conviction.
    His persuasion on the subject is very strong.
    Sa persuasion sur le sujet est très forte.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'persuasionem', originating from the verb 'persuadere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mass persuasion
    Technique used to influence a large number of people.
    persuasion de masse
    art of persuasion
    Ability to convincingly persuade others.
    art de la persuasion
    persuasion techniques
    Methods used to influence opinion.
    techniques de persuasion

    Related Words

    conviction
    State of being certain about something.
    conviction
    argument
    Reason or proof presented to convince.
    argument
    influence
    Ability to affect the opinions or behaviors of others.
    influence

    Slang Meanings

    To persuade with charm.
    He managed to get what he wanted thanks to his persuasion.
    Il a réussi à avoir ce qu'il voulait grâce à sa persuasion.
    To convince in a casual manner.
    She used her quiet persuasion to get a boost.
    Elle a utilisé sa persuasion tranquille pour obtenir un coup de pouce.