彼の言葉は我々に説得力がほとんどない。

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彼の言葉は我々に説得力がほとんどない。

English Translation

His words carry little conviction.

Furigana

彼(かれ)の言葉(ことば)は我々(われわれ)に説得力(せっとくりょく)がほとんどない。

Romanji

Kare no kotoba wa wareware ni settokuryoku ga hotondo nai.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

言葉 (ことば、けとば)

language; dialect; word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; speech; (manner of) speaking

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

我々 (われわれ)

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

説得力 (せっとくりょく)

persuasiveness; persuasive power

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

殆ど (ほとんど)

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but; just about; almost

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix