persuasion

/pərˈsweɪʒən/

Syllables per·sua·sion

Stress per-sua-SION

Phonics Breakdown

per

/pər/

r控元音

sua

/sweɪ/

qu=/kw/

sion

/ʒən/

-sion ending

Meaning

the act of convincing someone to believe or do something

Sound Reference

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per=/pər/(person) + sua=/sweɪ/(suede) + sion=/ʒən/(vision)

Example

She used logic and persuasion to change his mind.