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Pronunciation / Transliteration: for-te
"Ha presentato un argomento forte che ha catturato l'attenzione."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having or showing strength or force.
"The speaker delivered a forceful argument that captivated the audience." - 2
Characterized by the use of strong, persuasive language.
"Her forceful writing style made the book a bestseller."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'forceful' originates from the Middle English term 'forcif', derived from the Old French 'forcif', which in turn comes from the Latin 'fortis', meaning strong or powerful. Over time, the meaning evolved to emphasize not just strength but also the ability to compel or persuade effectively.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Forceful" is said worldwide
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Forte
Transliteration: fort
"Elle a présenté un argument fort qui a captivé l'audience."
Durchsetzungsfähig
Transliteration: dur-ch-set-zungs-fä-hig
"Der Redner lieferte ein durchsetzungsfähiges Argument."
Forte
Transliteration: for-te
"Ha presentato un argomento forte che ha catturato l'attenzione."
Enérgico
Transliteration: e-nér-gi-co
"El orador presentó un argumento enérgico."
Enérgico
Transliteration: e-nér-gi-co
"O orador apresentou um argumento enérgico."
प्रभावशाली
Transliteration: prabhavshali
"वक्ता ने एक प्रभावशाली तर्क प्रस्तुत किया।"
有力的
Transliteration: yǒu lì de
"演讲者提出了一个有力的论点。"
강력한
Transliteration: gangnyeokhan
"연설자는 강력한 주장을 제시했습니다."
力強い
Transliteration: chikarazuyoi
"スピーカーは力強い主張をしました。"
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