expostulation

ɪkˌspɒstʃʊˈleɪʃən
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Translation of expostulation from English into German

Noun

1.

argument

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act of expressing strong disagreement or protest
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  • Her expostulation made everyone reconsider their decision.Ihr Einspruch brachte alle dazu, ihre Entscheidung zu überdenken.
2.

dissuasion

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the act of reasoning to dissuade someone
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  • His expostulation made her reconsider her decision.Seine Einwände brachten sie dazu, ihre Entscheidung zu überdenken.
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Synonyms and analogies of expostulation in English

Examples of expostulation in a sentence

  • The teacher's expostulation silenced the noisy class.
  • Her expostulation fell on deaf ears.
  • The expostulation was ignored by the reckless driver.

Translations of "expostulation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derEinspruchnm.

His expostulation shed light on deep-seated frustrations within the group regarding the leadership.

Sein Einspruch machte tief sitzende Frustrationen innerhalb der Gruppe über die Führung deutlich.

His expostulation caught everyone off-guard during the heated debate about environmental policies.

Sein Einspruch überraschte alle während der hitzigen Debatte über Umweltpolitik.

dieErmahnungnf.

His expostulation about the importance of punctuality struck a chord with her.

Seine Ermahnung über die Wichtigkeit von Pünktlichkeit fand bei ihr Anklang.

Despite her expostulation, he seemed determined to take unnecessary risks.

Trotz ihrer Ermahnung schien er entschlossen zu sein, unnötige Risiken einzugehen.

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Other translations for expostulation:

  • Überredungnf.
  • Protestnm.

expostulation: Examples and translations in context

There was a moment of silence after her expostulation against the unfair treatment of workers.

Nach ihrem Einspruch gegen die ungerechte Behandlung der Arbeiter herrschte einen Moment lang Stille.

The manager's expostulation about the missed deadlines prompted the team to take immediate action.

Der Einspruch des Managers über die verpassten Fristen veranlasste das Team zu sofortigem Handeln.

Amidst the laughter, his serious expostulation reminded everyone of the gravity of the situation.

Mitten im Gelächter erinnerte sein ernster Einspruch alle an die Ernsthaftigkeit der Situation.

During the meeting, her expostulation helped clarify the issues we were all worried about.

Während der Besprechung half ihr Einspruch, die Probleme zu klären, die uns alle beschäftigten.

Her expostulation served as a catalyst for change, sparking conversations that had long been avoided.

Ihr Einspruch diente als Katalysator für Veränderungen und löste lang gemiedene Gespräche aus.

In an emotional outburst, his expostulation revealed his true feelings about the policy changes.

In einem emotionalen Ausbruch offenbarte sein Einspruch seine wahren Gefühle zu den Politikänderungen.

Simon's expostulation stirred a passionate response from the audience, igniting a lively discussion.

Simons Einspruch entfachte eine leidenschaftliche Reaktion des Publikums und eine lebhafte Diskussion.

Her expostulation echoed through the room, emphasizing the importance of accountability in leadership.

Ihr Einspruch hallte durch den Raum und betonte die Bedeutung von Verantwortlichkeit in der Führung.

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