convince

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de lograr que alguien crea firmemente en la verdad de algo o que haga algo mediante razonamientos o argumentos.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to believe firmly in the truth of something or to do something through reasoning or argument.

1. Persuade someoneB1formal

   To cause someone to believe firmly in the truth of something.

   convencer

   • She convinced her parents to let her study abroad.
   • He convinced the jury of his innocence.
   • I tried to convince him that the plan was safe.

   Sinónimosbring aroundinducepersuadeswaytalk intowin over

   Antónimosdeterdisabusediscouragedissuade

2. Make someone feel certainB1formal

   To make someone feel sure about something.

   convencer

   • The evidence convinced the detective of the suspect's guilt.
   • Her passionate speech convinced the audience to support the cause.
   • The data convinced the board to approve the budget.

   Sinónimosassurebring aroundpersuadereassuresatisfyswaytalk intowin over

   Antónimosdeterdiscouragedissuade