C1 Woordenlijst - Overtuiging en discours

to publicly support or recommend something

pleiten voor, aanbevelen

to estimate or assess the value, quality, or performance of something or someone

waarderen, beoordelen

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

verklaren, beweren

to unfairly influence or manipulate something or someone in favor of one particular opinion or point of view

vooringenomen beïnvloeden, oneerlijk beïnvloeden

to form an opinion by considering the information at hand

berekenen, inschatten

to state that one is bound to do something specific

zich verbinden, verplicht zijn

to exchange opinions and have discussions with others, often to come to an agreement or decision

overleggen, discussiëren

to adjust oneself in order to align with new or different circumstances or expectations

zich aanpassen, conformeren

to argue the truth of something

betwisten, stellen

(of pieces of evidence, facts, statements, etc.) to be opposite or very different in a way that it is impossible for all to be true at the same time

tegenspreken, in tegenspraak zijn met

(of statements, beliefs, facts, etc.) incompatible or opposed to one another, even if not strictly illogical

tegenstrijdig, incompatibel

to change the form, purpose, character, etc. of something

converteren, omzetten

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

afleiden, concluderen

to consider in a particular manner

beschouwen, achten

to argue with someone, particularly over the ownership of something, facts, etc.

betwisten, twisten

to repeat opinions or statements of another person, particularly to show support or agreement

herhalen, echoën

used to convey that one is against something

anti, tegen

favorable or supportive in attitude or response

gunstig, ondersteunend

intending to provoke thought or discussion

uitdagend, provocerend

able to be believed or relied on

betrouwbaar, gelovig

unclear or uncertain because of the involvement of many different opinions or perspectives

betwistbaar, omstreden

immediately noticed due to being apparent

duidelijk, opvallend

used to add a statement that contradicts what one has just said

used to convey that a statement can be supported with reasons or evidence

waarschijnlijk, te betwijfelen

in a positive, approving, or useful manner

gunstig, positief

used to introduce a statement that presents a truth or reality, often to clarify or emphasize something

used to introduce a second fact that must be taken into account

used to convey that what one is saying about something is also true for another related thing

daarom, in dat opzicht

used to refer to the specific matter or topic being discussed or considered

to fight until a result is achieved or an agreement is reached

vechten tot er een resultaat is, strijden tot een overeenkomst is bereikt

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

conflict, botsing

a situation of hostility or strong disagreement between two opposing individuals, parties, or groups

confrontatie, tegenstelling

the quality of always acting or being the same way, or having the same opinions or standards

consistentie, vasthoudendheid

a belief or opinion that is very strong

overtuiging, geloven

a detailed judgment of something, such as a work of art, a political idea, etc.

critique, beoordeling

someone who does not provide a definite answer for a question, particularly when being asked in a poll

afwachtend, weet niet

a remark or opinion that has been used so much that it is not effective anymore or does not have the impact it used to have

cliché, afgezaagdheid

(of a comment) implying two distinct meanings

dubbelzinnig, ambigu

used when one is providing the general meaning of written or spoken statement instead of the exact words

used to show agreement, approval, etc.

Oké, Prima

used to describe something as really great, satisfying, or interesting

geweldig, fantastisch

used to show that one is angry, annoyed, or astonished

In hemelsnaam!, En nou!

a story told in order to gain the sympathy of other people, particularly one that seems to be fake

tranenverhaal, zielige verhaal