English–Korean

“persuasion” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationseoldeuk

Example

그는 친구의 설득으로 계획을 바꿨다.keu neun chin gu ui seol deu geu ro kye hoe geul pa kkwot tta

He changed his plan as a result of his friend's persuasion.

Illustration for 설득 (persuasion)

How to say “persuasion” in Korean

“Persuasion” in Korean is 설득 (seoldeuk).

A speaker uses words and reasons to guide someone toward a changed mind or attitude.

Full entry for 설득: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 설득

나는 상사의 설득을 받고 회의에 참석했다.na neun sang sa ui seol deu geul pat kko hoe ui e cham seo kaet tta

I attended the meeting after my boss persuaded me.

Tips for using 설득

  • Persuasion changes a person's view through reasons rather than forcing a choice, making this word useful for describing respectful influence.

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