persuader la plan
to persuader a plan
字面意思: To persuade the plan (Note: 'plan' is masculine, so 'le plan' is the correct form)
15秒了解
- Winning people over to your specific strategy or vision.
- Common in business meetings and group decision-making scenarios.
- Focuses on logic, rhetoric, and gaining 'buy-in' from others.
意思
This phrase describes the act of winning people over to a specific strategy or idea. It is about using your powers of persuasion to get everyone to agree that your plan is the best way forward.
关键例句
3 / 6In a high-stakes board meeting
Je dois persuader le conseil du plan de restructuration.
I must persuade the board of the restructuring plan.
Texting a colleague before a presentation
On va réussir à leur persuader le plan, j'en suis sûr !
We're going to succeed in persuading them of the plan, I'm sure of it!
Planning a complex trip with friends
Laisse-moi dix minutes pour te persuader du plan pour les vacances.
Give me ten minutes to persuade you of the holiday plan.
文化背景
The French value 'la confrontation d'idées.' To sell a plan, you must be prepared for people to disagree with you initially as a way of testing the strength of your logic. In Quebec, business French is heavily influenced by English. 'Vendre son idée' is very common, but you might also hear 'vendre son pitch.' In many West African business contexts, 'vendre son plan' involves a lot of relational work (palabre) and building trust before the actual 'sale' of the idea happens. Swiss professional culture values precision and consensus. 'Vendre son plan' here requires extremely detailed documentation and a focus on 'la fiabilité' (reliability).
Use 'Adhésion'
When you finish 'selling your plan,' ask: 'Est-ce que j'ai votre adhésion ?' (Do I have your buy-in?) to sound like a pro.
Gender Check
Never say 'la plan.' Even if the plan is feminine in your native language, in French it's always 'le plan.'
15秒了解
- Winning people over to your specific strategy or vision.
- Common in business meetings and group decision-making scenarios.
- Focuses on logic, rhetoric, and gaining 'buy-in' from others.
What It Means
Think of this as the 'art of the pitch.' When you have a vision, you need others to see it too. Persuader le plan (or more accurately, persuader du plan) isn't just about showing data. It is about using rhetoric, logic, and a bit of charm to make your strategy feel inevitable. In French culture, a good plan is respected, but a plan that is defended with passion and logic is what actually gets signed off. You are essentially 'selling' the feasibility and brilliance of your path forward.
How To Use It
You will mostly use this in professional or collaborative settings. It often appears with verbs like réussir à (to succeed in) or devoir (to have to). For example, you might say, 'I need to persuade the team of the plan.' Remember that in French, you technically persuade *someone* of *something*. So, you would say persuader l'équipe du plan. It sounds sophisticated and shows you are thinking about the human element of strategy, not just the numbers on a page.
When To Use It
This is your go-to expression for the boardroom or a high-stakes meeting. Use it when you are discussing the 'buy-in' phase of a project. It is also great for social situations where the stakes are high—like convincing your stubborn group of friends to hike the Alps instead of sitting on a beach. If there is a strategy involved and people need to be convinced, this is your phrase. It implies a level of effort and intellectual rigor.
When NOT To Use It
Avoid this for small, trivial things. You don't 'persuader le plan' for what pizza to order for dinner—that's just a simple choice. Also, don't use it if the plan is already a command. If the boss says 'do this,' there is no persuasion left to do! It is also a bit too formal for deep emotional heart-to-hearts. If you are trying to convince a friend to forgive someone, use convaincre or just talk about feelings instead of a 'plan.'
Cultural Background
France has a long tradition of 'la rhétorique' (rhetoric). From a young age, French students are taught to build arguments and defend them. In a French office, a meeting isn't just a place to share info; it’s an arena for ideas. Being able to 'persuader' means you’ve mastered the art of the 'exposé.' It’s about the beauty of the argument as much as the result. If your plan is logical and elegant, you're halfway there!
Common Variations
You will often hear vendre son idée (to sell one's idea) for a more modern, slightly more 'American' business feel. Another common one is faire adhérer au projet, which means to get people to 'stick' or subscribe to the project. If you want to sound very formal, you might use emporter l'adhésion, which literally means 'to carry the agreement,' as if you’ve won a great victory by getting everyone to say yes.
使用说明
This phrase is primarily formal and professional. Be careful with the preposition 'de'—you persuade someone *of* a plan (`persuader du plan`).
Use 'Adhésion'
When you finish 'selling your plan,' ask: 'Est-ce que j'ai votre adhésion ?' (Do I have your buy-in?) to sound like a pro.
Gender Check
Never say 'la plan.' Even if the plan is feminine in your native language, in French it's always 'le plan.'
Logic over Hype
In France, 'selling' works best when backed by 'des chiffres et des faits' (figures and facts).
例句
6Je dois persuader le conseil du plan de restructuration.
I must persuade the board of the restructuring plan.
Uses a formal tone to discuss a serious corporate move.
On va réussir à leur persuader le plan, j'en suis sûr !
We're going to succeed in persuading them of the plan, I'm sure of it!
Encouraging a teammate before a big pitch.
Laisse-moi dix minutes pour te persuader du plan pour les vacances.
Give me ten minutes to persuade you of the holiday plan.
Used here to show the plan is detailed and needs explaining.
J'ai essayé de persuader le chat du plan, mais il a préféré dormir.
I tried to persuade the cat of the plan, but he preferred to sleep.
Lighthearted use of formal language for a silly situation.
Le ministre a du mal à persuader les députés du plan climat.
The minister is having trouble persuading the deputies of the climate plan.
Standard news/political context for this type of phrase.
C'est fatiguant de devoir toujours persuader tout le monde du plan.
It's exhausting to always have to persuade everyone of the plan.
Conveys the emotional weight of being the 'visionary' of the group.
自我测试
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'vendre'.
Demain, nous ________ notre plan au grand patron.
The subject is 'nous', so the verb 'vendre' becomes 'vendons' in the present tense.
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a professional context?
How do you say 'She sold her plan to the team'?
'Plan' is masculine (son plan) and the preposition for the audience is 'à'.
Fill in the missing line to complete the persuasion.
A: Je ne suis pas sûr pour ce projet... B: Attends, laisse-moi ________, tu vas changer d'avis !
B wants to convince A, so B needs to 'sell their plan'.
Match the phrase variation to the correct context.
1. Vendre sa salade | 2. Faire adhérer au plan | 3. Vendre son plan
'Vendre sa salade' is informal/skeptical, 'Faire adhérer' is formal, and 'Vendre son plan' is neutral.
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视觉学习工具
Formal vs Informal Persuasion
练习题库
4 练习Demain, nous ________ notre plan au grand patron.
The subject is 'nous', so the verb 'vendre' becomes 'vendons' in the present tense.
How do you say 'She sold her plan to the team'?
'Plan' is masculine (son plan) and the preposition for the audience is 'à'.
A: Je ne suis pas sûr pour ce projet... B: Attends, laisse-moi ________, tu vas changer d'avis !
B wants to convince A, so B needs to 'sell their plan'.
1. Vendre sa salade | 2. Faire adhérer au plan | 3. Vendre son plan
'Vendre sa salade' is informal/skeptical, 'Faire adhérer' is formal, and 'Vendre son plan' is neutral.
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常见问题
10 个问题Yes, 'vendre mon idée' is a perfect synonym and very common.
No, it's neutral. However, 'vendre sa salade' is rude/dismissive.
Use the passé composé: 'J'ai vendu mon plan.'
Yes, a coach might 'vendre son plan de jeu' (game plan) to the players.
You could say 'rejeter un plan' (to reject a plan) or 'couler un projet' (to sink a project).
Absolutely, it's the most natural context for it.
Use 'son' if it's your own idea, and 'le' if it's a general plan you are supporting.
Yes, though they might use more English-inspired terms like 'pitcher son idée.'
Yes, it's very common when trying to convince friends where to go on holiday.
'Proposer' is just putting it on the table; 'vendre' implies you are actively trying to get them to say yes.
相关表达
Faire passer une idée
similarTo get an idea accepted.
Emporter l'adhésion
builds onTo win unanimous support.
Vendre la mèche
contrastTo let the cat out of the bag / reveal a secret.
Avoir un bon plan
specialized formTo have a great tip or deal.
