convince
gb/kənvˈɪns/ us/kənvˈɪns/
B1
انگریزی
~ 2200
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
B1
action
1
Persuade someone to believe or act
To make someone believe something is true or agree to do it.
استعمال کا انداز:
to convince [someone] [that/to do something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'convince' with 'persuade'. Use 'convince' with 'that' for beliefs and 'to' for actions, e.g., 'convince him that it is safe' vs. 'convince him to try it'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
persuade (Very close in meaning; 'persuade' often focuses more on influencing action, while 'convince' can also focus on belief.)
متضاد الفاظ
dissuade (Means to persuade someone not to do something, the opposite of convincing them to do it.)
لفظی تراکیب
convince someone to
|convince someone that
|try to convince
موضوعات
communication
|emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She convinced him to apply for the job.
- I finally convinced my parents that moving was the best choice.
- The lawyer convinced the jury of his client's innocence.
- They convinced me to join their hiking trip.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He convinced me to go to the party.
- My friend convinced me that the book was good.
- She convinced her mother to let her travel.
- The teacher convinced the students to study more.
گرامر
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convince
IPA
GB/kənvˈɪns/
US/kənvˈɪns/
ہجا بندی اور زور
con - vince (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vince)
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Verb
- Base: convince
- 3rd Person Singular: convinces
- Present Participle: convincing
- Past: convinced
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
Core family
convincingly
adverb
Related words
conviction
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unconvincing
adjective B2
unconvincingly
adverb C1
عبارات
convince someone otherwise
1/kənvˈɪns sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈʌðɚwˌaɪz/
fixed phrase
Persuade someone of the opposite
To make someone believe the opposite of what they thought before.
مثالیں
- I thought it was impossible, but she convinced me otherwise.
- He tried to convince them otherwise, but they refused to listen.
convince yourself
1/kənvˈɪns jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Make yourself believe something
To make yourself believe something is true, often by thinking about it a lot.
مثالیں
- She convinced herself that everything would be fine.
- You can convince yourself that you made the right choice.