persuade in Swedish
persuade in Swedish is övertala, övertyga — persuade means to get someone to agree to or do something by giving reasons or arguments.
persuade in Swedish
övertala
(transitive, now, rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something). [from 16th c.]
övertyga
(transitive, now, rare, regional) To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something). [from 16th c.]
What does "persuade" mean?
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verb To get someone to agree to or do something by giving reasons or arguments.
"It took twenty minutes to persuade her to try the food."
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verb To convince someone that something is true.
"The evidence persuaded the jury of his innocence."
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persuade in a sentence
- It took twenty minutes to persuade her to try the food.
- He persuaded his boss to give the project one more month.
- The evidence persuaded the jury of his innocence.
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What is "persuade" in Swedish?
"persuade" in Swedish is övertala, övertyga. 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: "It took twenty minutes to persuade her to try the food." In Swedish, "persuade" is övertala, övertyga.
Are there other ways to say "persuade" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "persuade": övertala, övertyga.
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