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convencer

to convince, to persuade

k o m b e n ˈθ e ɾ
con with; together + venc to defeat, to beat, to overcome + er -er infinitive
verb Uncommon #19,404
to convince, to persuade
SP: Quiero convencer a mi hermana.
EN: I want to convince my sister.
Conjugation of convencer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First convencí —
Second convenciste —
Third convenció convencieron
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First convenceré —
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First convenceré —
Past
convencido
Indicative
convencerla
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third convence —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third convence —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second convence —

Los niños serán más fácil de convencer.

Children will be easier to convince.

Me intenté convencer de que estaba haciendo lo correcto.

I tried to convince myself that I was doing the right thing.

Ya te dije que no lo ibas a convencer.

I already told you that you weren't going to convince him.

— Nazarín (1959)

Convencer antes que vencer.

Persuade rather than conquer.

— El hoyo (2019)

¿A quién debo convencer?

Who should I convince?

— El sacrificio (1986)

Ella no lo puede convencer para que le compre un coche nuevo.

She can't convince him to buy her a new car.

Los niños son más fáciles de convencer.

Children are easier to convince.

Ahora te vas a convencer de que esto no es una cárcel, ven.

Now you’re going to see for yourself that this isn’t a prison. Come on.

— Los olvidados (1950)

Y así pienso convencer al jurado.

And that's how I plan to convince the jury.

— Gángster Americano (2007)

Con ellos puedo convencer al mundo de que es inocente.

With them I can convince the world that he is innocent.

— Contratiempo (2017)

Nunca la vamos a convencer.

We'll never convince her.

— Argentina 1985 (2022)

Eso debería convencer al Estado Mayor.

That should convince the General Staff.

— Sin novedad en el frente (2022)

¿A quién estás intentando convencer?

Who are you trying to convince?

Me intentaba convencer de invertir en aquel negocio.

He was trying to convince me to invest in that business.

No me van a convencer con esto.

They're not going to convince me with this.

— La sociedad de la nieve (2023)

No se quería convencer que había pasado de moda.

He didn’t want to admit that he’d gone out of fashion.

— Nueve reinas (2000)

No lo pudo convencer de que aceptara un cheque personal.

He couldn't convince him to accept a personal check.

Jack es difícil de convencer.

Jack is hard to convince.

Ella no lo pudo convencer para que le comprara un auto nuevo.

She couldn't convince him to buy her a new car.

¿Te puedo convencer quedarte unos días más?

Can I convince you to stay a few more days?

El arte es convencer al cliente de qué es lo que en realidad busca.

The art lies in convincing the client of what they are actually looking for.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)