assuasive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for assuasive in the English»French Dictionary

dissuasive [Brit dɪˈsweɪsɪv, dɪˈsweɪzɪv, Am dəˈsweɪsɪv] ADJ

dissuasive

dissuasif/-ive

persuasive [Brit pəˈsweɪsɪv, Am pərˈsweɪsɪv, pərˈsweɪzɪv] ADJ

persuasive person

persuasif/-ive, convaincant

persuasive argument, evidence, words

convaincant

he can be very persuasive

il peut être très persuasif

assuage [Brit əˈsweɪdʒ, Am əˈsweɪdʒ] VB trans liter

assuage sorrow, pain, fear

apaiser

assuage thirst

étancher

assuage hunger, desire

assouvir

persuasively [Brit pəˈsweɪsɪvli, Am pərˈsweɪsɪvli, pərˈsweɪzɪvli] ADV

persuasively speak

d'un ton persuasif

persuasively prove, demonstrate

d'une manière convaincante

this view is persuasively developed

ce point de vue est exposé de manière convaincante

persuasiveness [Brit pəˈsweɪsɪvnəs, Am pərˈsweɪsɪvnɪs, pərˈsweɪzɪvnɪs] N

persuasiveness

force f de persuasion

dissuasion [Brit dɪˈsweɪʒ(ə)n, Am dəˈsweɪʒ(ə)n] N

dissuasion

dissuasion f

I.abrasive [Brit əˈbreɪsɪv, Am əˈbreɪsɪv, əˈbreɪzɪv] N

abrasive

abrasif m

II.abrasive [Brit əˈbreɪsɪv, Am əˈbreɪsɪv, əˈbreɪzɪv] ADJ

1. abrasive (trait):

abrasive person, manner, style, tone

mordant

2. abrasive (substance):

abrasive

abrasif/-ive

evasive [Brit ɪˈveɪsɪv, Am əˈveɪsɪv] ADJ

evasive

évasif/-ive

evasive look

fuyant

an evasive answer

une réponse évasive

to take evasive action NAUT, AVIAT

changer de cap pour éviter un accident

to take evasive action Brit MOTOR

donner un coup de volant pour éviter un accident

to take evasive action fig

esquiver la difficulté

pervasive [Brit pəˈveɪsɪv, Am pərˈveɪsɪv] ADJ

pervasive smell

pénétrant

pervasive idea, feeling

envahissant

invasive [Brit ɪnˈveɪsɪv, Am ɪnˈveɪsɪv] ADJ

invasive plant

envahissant

invasive cancer

invasif/-ive

invasive treatment

chirurgical

assuasive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for assuasive in the English»French Dictionary

persuasive ADJ

persuasive

persuasif(-ive)

he was very persuasive

il était très persuasif

persuasive powers

pouvoir m de persuasion

I.abrasive [əˈbreɪsɪv] ADJ

1. abrasive (scratching):

abrasive

abrasif(-ive)

2. abrasive (not polite):

abrasive

caustique

II.abrasive [əˈbreɪsɪv] N

abrasive

abrasif m

pervasive ADJ form

pervasive

étendu(e)

pervasive smell

envahissant(e)

evasive [ɪˈveɪsɪv] ADJ

evasive

évasif(-ive)

an evasive answer

une réponse équivoque

to take evasive action

effectuer une manœuvre d'évitement

to take evasive action fig

esquiver la difficulté