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persuade in Dutch

persuade in Dutch is overtuigen, overreden, overhalen — persuade means to get someone to agree to or do something by giving reasons or arguments.

persuade in Dutch

overtuigen
verb
(transitive, now, rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something). [from 16th c.]
overreden
verb
(transitive, now, rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something). [from 16th c.]
overhalen
verb
(transitive, now, rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something). [from 16th c.]
persuaderen
verb
(transitive, now, rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something). [from 16th c.]

What does "persuade" mean?

  1. verb To get someone to agree to or do something by giving reasons or arguments.
    "I could not persuade my friend to come hiking in the rain."
  2. verb To convince someone that something is true.
    "Her calm answers persuaded us that the plan was safe."
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persuade in a sentence

  • I could not persuade my friend to come hiking in the rain.
  • It took twenty minutes to persuade her to try the food.
  • Her calm answers persuaded us that the plan was safe.
  • Nothing you say will persuade me that the earth is flat.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "persuade" in Dutch?
"persuade" in Dutch is overtuigen, overreden, overhalen. persuade means: To get someone to agree to or do something by giving reasons or arguments.
How do you use "persuade" in a sentence?
Example: "I could not persuade my friend to come hiking in the rain." In Dutch, "persuade" is overtuigen, overreden, overhalen.
Are there other ways to say "persuade" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "persuade": overtuigen, overreden, overhalen, persuaderen.
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