German-English translation for "zureden"

"zureden" English translation

zureden
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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to encourage sb to do sth to persuade sb to do sth to coax sb into doing sth to urge sb to do sth we encouraged him to accept the offer
examples
  • jemandem (gut) zureden(, etwas zu tun) ermutigen
    to encouragejemand | somebody sb (to doetwas | something sth)
    jemandem (gut) zureden(, etwas zu tun) ermutigen
  • jemandem (gut) zureden(, etwas zu tun) stärker
    to persuadejemand | somebody sb (to doetwas | something sth)
    jemandem (gut) zureden(, etwas zu tun) stärker
  • jemandem (gut) zureden(, etwas zu tun) jemanden beschwatzen
    to coaxjemand | somebody sb (into doingetwas | something sth)
    jemandem (gut) zureden(, etwas zu tun) jemanden beschwatzen
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zureden
Neutrum | neuter n <Zuredens>

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encouragement, persuasion
examples
ich kann Ihnen weder zureden noch abreden
I cannot advise you either for or against it
ich kann Ihnen weder zureden noch abreden
Emma was stamping her feet as she repeated —
Emma stampfte mit dem Fuße auf, als er ihr zuredete.
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