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rhetoric in Danish

rhetoric in Danish is retorik, kancellistil, talekunst — rhetoric means the skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.

rhetoric in Danish

retorik
noun
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
kancellistil
noun
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
talekunst
noun
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
retorik
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
kancellistil
noun
(sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.

What does "rhetoric" mean?

  1. noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
    "The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing."
  2. noun Language that sounds impressive but is empty of real substance.
    "Beyond all the fine rhetoric, the council has not fixed a single road."
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rhetoric in a sentence

  • The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing.
  • Ancient Greek students trained in rhetoric so they could argue well in public.
  • Beyond all the fine rhetoric, the council has not fixed a single road.
  • I am tired of the angry rhetoric that fills the comment section every day.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rhetoric" in Danish?
"rhetoric" in Danish is retorik, kancellistil, talekunst. rhetoric means: The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
How do you use "rhetoric" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing." In Danish, "rhetoric" is retorik, kancellistil, talekunst.
Are there other ways to say "rhetoric" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 3 translations listed for "rhetoric": retorik, kancellistil, talekunst.
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