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Summary

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rhetoric:
- Rhetorik; Redekunst
Wiktionary:
- rhetoric → Rhetorik, Floskel
- rhetoric → Rhetorik

English

Detailed Translations for rhetoric from English to German

rhetoric:

rhetoric [the ~] noun

the rhetoric
die Rhetorik; die Redekunst
- Rhetorik [die ~] noun
- Redekunst [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for rhetoric:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Redekunst	rhetoric
Rhetorik	rhetoric
-	empty talk; empty words; grandiloquence; grandiosity; hot air; magniloquence; ornateness; palaver

Synonyms for "rhetoric":

expressive style; style
grandiosity; magniloquence; ornateness; grandiloquence
palaver; hot air; empty words; empty talk; nonsense; bunk; nonsensicality; meaninglessness; hokum
literary study

Related Definitions for "rhetoric":

study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)¹
loud and confused and empty talk¹
- mere rhetoric¹
high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation¹
using language effectively to please or persuade¹

Wiktionary Translations for rhetoric:

rhetoric

noun

art of using language for persuasion
- rhetoric → Rhetorik

rhetoric

noun

die Kunst, eine Rede wirkungsvoll zu gestalten
- Rhetorik → rhetoric
formelhafte Redewendung oder nichts sagende (inhaltsarme) Worte
- Floskel → cliche; empty words; bromide; platitude; rhetoric

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• rhetoric	→ Rhetorik	↔ rhétorique — science (au sens d’étude structurée) et art (au sens de pratique reposant sur un savoir éprouvé) qui se rapporte à l’action du discours sur les esprits.

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