convincere
to convince / to persuade
Advanced Verb
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Pronunciation
/konˈvintʃere/
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Cultural Note
Italians are known for their persuasive communication style. Convincere involves not just logical arguments but also emotional appeal -- a blend Italians call 'retorica.' In daily life, convincing someone over dinner is practically an art form.
📝 Example Sentences
Non riesci a convincermi a cambiare idea.
You can't convince me to change my mind.
L'ha convinta a restare.
He convinced her to stay.
I suoi argomenti non mi convincono.
His arguments don't convince me.