persuader
/pɚˈsweɪdɚ/noun
persuader is spelled P-E-R-S-U-A-D-E-R: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, persuader means “One who, or that which, persuades, literally or figuratively” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of persuader is persuaders.
How many letters and syllables are in persuader?
| Letters | 9: P-E-R-S-U-A-D-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 12 million words; the 105,204th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is persuader?
Persuader appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 105,204th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce persuader?
- UK /pəˈsweɪdə/
- US /pɚˈsweɪdɚ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-persuader.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with persuader?
8 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as persuader from its last stressed vowel (/eɪdəɹ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of persuader
- persuaders plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does persuader mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who, or that which, persuades, literally or figuratively.
- 2
informalA hammer; any tool used improvisationally to strike a recalcitrant object.
It's true that a good worker doesn't misuse a hammer, and it's also true that a good worker knows that sometimes using a persuader to expedite a task is appropriate for efficiency.
- 3
colloquialA tool used to pack the type into the form.
- 4
An electrode that directs electrons into a multiplier.
- 5
slangA spur (for riding a horse).
He had very long legs, which he carried far back, and made most liberal use of his persuaders, so that what with his weight, and what with his style of riding, his horses were far from enjoying a sinecure.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does persuader come from?
From persuade + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).