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persuade

→ persuadir
phrase Rare #24,681
persuade Used with a person: persuadir a alguien. Often followed by para + infinitive when saying what someone is persuaded to do.
SP: Logré persuadir a mi amigo de que viniera conmigo.
EN: I managed to persuade my friend to come with me.

Tom trató de persuadir a María para ir a la iglesia con él.

Tom tried to persuade Maria to go to church with him.

A veces es difícil persuadir a los niños a comer.

Sometimes it’s difficult to persuade children to eat.

Estoy seguro de que Tom podrá persuadir a Mary de ir a Boston con él.

I'm sure Tom will be able to persuade Mary to go to Boston with him.

Tom trató de persuadir a Mary de que fuera a la fiesta de John.

Tom tried to persuade Mary to go to John's party.

Espero que usted pueda ayudar a persuadir a Milkha.

I hope you can help persuade Milkha.

— Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

Intentaré persuadir a Tom que nos cante una canción.

I'll try to persuade Tom to sing us a song.

No será fácil persuadir a Mary de ir.

It won’t be easy to persuade Mary to go.

Para que la alianza suceda, solo necesito persuadir a una persona más.

For the alliance to happen, I just need to persuade one more person.

— Acantilado rojo (2008)

Tom es la única persona que tiene alguna posibilidad de persuadir a Mary.

Tom is the only person who has any chance of persuading Mary.

Ella trató de persuadir a su padre.

She tried to persuade her father.

Tom no pudo persuadir a Mary para que le comprase un regalo a John.

Tom couldn't persuade Mary to buy John a present.