persuasive

English

Etymology

From Middle French persuasif, from Medieval Latin persuasivus, from Latin past participle stem of persuadere + -ivus

Adjective

persuasive (comparative more persuasive, superlative most persuasive)

1. able to persuade; convincing

Translations

convincing

• Catalan: persuasiu
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 有說服力的 (zh) (yǒu shuōfúlì de), 有说服力的 (zh) (yǒu shuōfúlì de)

• Finnish: suostutteleva, vakuuttava (fi)
• French: persuasif (fr) m, persuasive (fr) f, convaincant (fr) m, convaincante (fr) f
• German: überzeugend (de), Überredungs-

• Greek: πειστικός (el) (peistikós)
• Russian: убеди́тельный (ru) (ubedítelʹnyj)
• Serbo-Croatian: persuazivan, uvjerljiv (sh)
• Spanish: persuasivo (es), convincente (es)
• Swedish: övertygande (sv)

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French

Adjective

persuasive

1. feminine singular of persuasif

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Italian

Adjective

persuasive

1. feminine plural of persuasivo

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German

Adjective

persuasive

1. inflected form of persuasiv