No. 10,991 in French
persuasive
Able to convince or influence others effectively.
In a sentence
Elle a présenté des arguments très persuasifs lors du débat.
She presented very persuasive arguments during the debate.
In this sentence, 'persuasifs' is used as an adjective to describe the nature of the arguments provided. It conveys that the arguments were convincing and impactful.
Son sourire était si persuasif qu'il a réussi à changer d'avis.
His smile was so persuasive that it managed to make her change her mind.
Here, 'persuasif' is used to describe the quality of the smile, implying that it had an influence or charm compelling enough to alter someone's decision.
Pour réussir dans les ventes, il faut développer une technique persuasive.
To succeed in sales, one must develop a persuasive technique.
In this context, 'persuasive' refers to a method or strategy aimed at influencing others effectively to achieve a desired outcome.
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