Persuadé (en. Persuaded)
/pɛʁsɥy.de/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Who has been persuaded, convinced.
She is convinced that her choice is the best.
Elle est persuadée que son choix est le meilleur.
Who is sure of an opinion or an idea.
He is convinced that he is right about this subject.
Il est persuadé d'avoir raison sur ce sujet.
Etymology
From the verb persuade, from the Latin 'persuadere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be convinced of something
To be convinced of the truth of an idea or statement.
être persuadé de quelque chose
to persuade someone
To convince someone to accept an idea.
persuader quelqu'un
gentle persuasion
A subtle method to convince without forcing.
persuasion douce
Related Words
to persuade
Verb meaning to convince someone through arguments.
persuader
conviction
State of being firmly convinced of something.
conviction
belief
Acceptance of an idea as true without proof.
croyance
Slang Meanings
To be all in on something.
He is convinced that it is the best team.
Il est persuadé que c'est la meilleure équipe.
To be self-assured.
She is so convinced that she never doubts.
Elle est tellement persuadée qu'elle ne doute jamais.