rhetoric in Russian
rhetoric in Russian is красноба́йство, красноре́чие, пустозво́нство — rhetoric means the skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
rhetoric in Russian
красноба́йство
Pronounced: krasnobaystvo
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
красноре́чие
Pronounced: krasnorechiye
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
пустозво́нство
Pronounced: pustozvonstvo
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
пустосло́вие
Pronounced: pustosloviye
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
рито́рика
Pronounced: ritorika
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
словоблу́дие
Pronounced: slovobludiye
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
пустозво́нство
Pronounced: pustozvonstvo
(sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
пустосло́вие
Pronounced: pustosloviye
(sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
словоблу́дие
Pronounced: slovobludiye
(sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
фразёрство
Pronounced: frazyorstvo
(sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
What does "rhetoric" mean?
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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."
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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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What is "rhetoric" in Russian?
"rhetoric" in Russian is красноба́йство, красноре́чие, пустозво́нство. rhetoric means: The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
How do you pronounce красноба́йство?
"rhetoric" in Russian is красноба́йство, pronounced "krasnobaystvo".
How do you use "rhetoric" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing." In Russian, "rhetoric" is красноба́йство, красноре́чие, пустозво́нство.
Are there other ways to say "rhetoric" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "rhetoric": красноба́йство, красноре́чие, пустозво́нство, пустосло́вие, рито́рика, словоблу́дие.
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