persuading in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for persuading in the English»French Dictionary

I.persuade [Brit pəˈsweɪd, Am pərˈsweɪd] VB trans

1. persuade (influence):

persuade person

persuader, convaincre

to persuade sb to do/not to do

persuader or convaincre qn de faire/de ne pas faire

to be persuaded by sb to do

être convaincu par qn de faire

2. persuade (convince intellectually):

persuade

convaincre (of de)

to persuade sb that …

convaincre qn que …

try and persuade her!

essaie de la convaincre!

you will never persuade the rest of the family

tu ne convaincras jamais le reste de la famille

II.to persuade oneself VB refl

to persuade oneself refl:

to persuade oneself

réussir à se convaincre

he persuaded himself that it was true

il a réussi à se convaincre que c'était vrai

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it was decisive in forcing or persuading him to resign

cela l'a décidé à démissionner

slyly persuade

par la ruse

Translations for persuading in the French»English Dictionary

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persuader

to persuade (de of, de faire to do, que that)

se persuader

to persuade oneself (de of, que that)

il a fallu batailler pour les convaincre

I had a battle to persuade them

je m'échine à lui dire/à le convaincre

I'm worn out telling him/trying to persuade him

convaincre indécis

to persuade (de faire to do)

on a fini par le convaincre de rester

we managed to persuade him to stay

dissuader qn de faire personne:

to dissuade sb from doing, to persuade sb not to do

baratiner personne

to try to persuade

je n'ai eu aucun mal à le convaincre

I had no trouble persuading him, I didn't have any trouble persuading him

persuading in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for persuading in the English»French Dictionary

persuade [pəˈsweɪd, Am pɚˈ-] VB trans

persuade

persuader

to persuade sb into sth

persuader qn de qc

to persuade sb to +infin

convaincre qn de +infin

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a means of persuading people

un moyen de persuader les gens

Translations for persuading in the French»English Dictionary

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persuader qn de qc

to persuade sb of sth

persuader qn de (sentimentalement)

to persuade sb to +infin

convaincre qn de +infin

to persuade sb to +infin

parvenir à convaincre qn

to manage to persuade sb

se faire tirer l'oreille

to need a lot of persuading

j'ai réussi à la convaincre

I managed to persuade her

persuading Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a means of persuading people

un moyen de persuader les gens

to persuade sb into sth

persuader qn de qc

to persuade sb to +infin

convaincre qn de +infin

to need a lot of persuading

se faire tirer l'oreille