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Definition and Synonyms for 説得
| 1. | 勧誘 | 誰かを、ある地位、信条または行動をとらせるように仕向ける |
| Persuade | cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action | |
| Synonyms: | 勧誘, 口説き落とす, 説きつける, 説伏, 説き伏せる, 説き勧める, 説得 | |
| 2. | 説き落とす | 承認か支持を勝ち取る |
| Sway | win approval or support for | |
| Synonyms: | 動かす, 口説き落とす, 説きつける, 説伏, 説き伏せる, 説得 | |
| 3. | 訓誡 | 相手に行動を起こすよう迫る目的のコミュニケーション |
| Exhortation | a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action | |
| Synonyms: | 勧誘, 戒, 教誨, 訓戒, 訓誨, 説得, 鼓舞 | |
| 4. | 勧説 | 説得する（あるいは説得しようとする）行為 |
| Persuasion | the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade) | |
| Synonyms: | 切言, 勧説, 説得, 説諭 | |
| 5. | 勧誘 | 誰かの腕をねじりあげる |
| Persuade | twist somebody's arm | |
| Synonyms: | 勧誘, 口説き落とす, 説きつける, 説伏, 説き伏せる, 説き勧める, 説得 | |
| 6. | 勧説 | 信仰や行動を促すことを目的としたやりとり |
| Persuasion | communication intended to induce belief or action | |
| Synonyms: | 切言, 勧説, 説得, 説諭 |
Meanings for each kanji in 説得
| » | 説 | rumor; opinion; theory |
| » | 得 | gain; get; find; earn; acquire; can; may; able to; profit; advantage; benefit |
Categories 説得 is a member of
| 1. | 誘いだす | する原因 |
| Make | cause to do | |
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| 2. | 働掛ける | 影響または効果を与えるまたは持つ |
| Act Upon | have and exert influence or effect | |
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| 3. | 通信 | 伝達する活動 |
| Communicating | the activity of communicating | |
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Sample Sentences for 説得
生活様式を変えるように人々を説得するのはとても難しい。
It is very difficult to persuade people to change their life style.
私の父を説得しようなんて、本末転倒の話ですよ。
Persuading my father first is putting the cart before the horse.
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