Überzeugungskraft
power of conviction, persuasiveness
noun ue-ber-TSOY-gungs-kraft Rare
Usage Note
Überzeugungskraft refers to the ability to persuade others through the force of one's beliefs and arguments. It is a key competency for leaders, teachers, and public speakers. Distinct from mere Redegewandtheit (eloquence).
Examples
"Mit seiner Überzeugungskraft gewann er viele Unterstützer für das Projekt."
Natural Translation
With his power of conviction he won many supporters for the project.
Literal Translation
With his conviction-force won he many supporters for the project.
Related Words
- Abgeklärtheit serenity, mature composure, detached calm
- Anmaßung presumption, arrogance, overstepping
- Aufgeschlossenheit open-mindedness, receptiveness
- Bedachtheit deliberateness, thoughtful care, circumspection
- Begeisterungsfähigkeit capacity for enthusiasm
- Beharrungsvermögen tenacity, perseverance
- Beharrungswille persistence, determination to persist
- Beherrschtheit self-control, composure
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