Persuasions Meaning in English

word · lemma: persuasion

US

pɝˈsweɪʒənz

per-SWAY-zhuhnz

UK

pəswˈeɪʒənz

puh-sWAY-zhuhnz

Definition

'Persuasions' means strong beliefs, opinions, or ways of convincing others. It can refer to someone's religious, political views, or methods of influencing people.

Usage & Nuances

Mostly formal; 'of all persuasions' is common to mean 'of all types/beliefs.' Can relate to religion, politics, or convincing techniques. Not usually used to mean simple everyday opinions.

• Spanish: convicciones - persuasiones (persuadir)
• Portuguese (BR): convicções - persuasões (persuadir)
• Portuguese (PT): convicções - persuasões (persuadir)
• Chinese (Simplified): 信仰 - 信念
• Chinese (Traditional): 信仰 - 信念
• Hindi: मान्यताएँ - प्रभावित करने के तरीके
• Arabic: قناعات - طرق الإقناع
• Bengali: বিশ্বাস - মতবাদ - দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি
• Russian: убеждения - взгляды
• Japanese: 信念 - 信条 - 主張
• Vietnamese: niềm tin - quan điểm - thuyết phục
• Korean: 신념 - 신조 - 설득 방식
• Turkish: inançlar - görüşler - ikna yöntemleri
• Urdu: عقائد - نظریات - ترغیب دینے کے طریقے
• Indonesian: keyakinan - pandangan - cara membujuk

Example Sentences

People of different persuasions can be friends.

basic

She respects all religious persuasions.

basic

He used gentle persuasions to change their mind.

basic

Our club welcomes members of all persuasions.

natural

The committee is made up of people with various political persuasions.

natural

Despite their different persuasions, they found common ground.

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