persuasions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for persuasions in the English»French Dictionary

persuasion [Brit pəˈsweɪʒ(ə)n, Am pərˈsweɪʒən] N

1. persuasion U (persuading, persuasiveness):

persuasion

persuasion f

they had to use all their powers of persuasion to get her to agree

ils ont dû employer toute leur force de persuasion pour l'amener à accepter

no amount of persuasion will make her change her mind

on aura beau essayer de la persuader, rien ne la fera changer d'avis

to be open to persuasion

être prêt à se laisser convaincre

2. persuasion REL:

persuasion

confession f

3. persuasion (political view):

persuasion

conviction f

people of very different political persuasions

des personnes de convictions politiques très différentes

that depends on your persuasion

cela dépend de vos convictions

4. persuasion (kind, sort):

persuasion

sorte f

people of that persuasion

les gens de cette sorte

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if we use a little gentle persuasion (gen) iron

si on essaie la manière douce

to yield to persuasion

se laisser persuader

no amount of persuasion will make him change his mind

on aura beau essayer de le persuader, rien ne le fera changer d'avis

power(s) of concentration/persuasion

pouvoir de concentration/persuasion

to be open to persuasion

être prêt à se laisser convaincre

Translations for persuasions in the French»English Dictionary

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persuasion

persuasion

obédience

persuasion

ils sont de même obédience

they are of the same persuasion

crois-tu qu'il se laisserait convaincre?

do you think that he is open to persuasion?

une famille politique

a political persuasion

persuasions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for persuasions in the English»French Dictionary

persuasion N

1. persuasion (convincing):

persuasion

persuasion f

2. persuasion (conviction):

persuasion

croyance f

to be of the Catholic/Protestant persuasion

être de croyance catholique/protestante

parties of every persuasion

des partis de toutes tendances

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gentle hint, persuasion, reminder

discret(-ète)

power of concentration, persuasion

pouvoir m

Translations for persuasions in the French»English Dictionary

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persuasion

persuasion

puissance de persuasion

power of persuasion

persuasions Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be of the Catholic/Protestant persuasion

être de croyance catholique/protestante

parties of every persuasion

des partis de toutes tendances

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Yes, sir, it's that time of year again, when the city is deluged with stars from umpteen orbits, and across-the-board astro-persuasions.

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Despite the severe weather, people of all persuasions flocked to the church and listened spellbound to this prince of preachers.

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