Convencido (en. Convinced)
/kon.βen.'θi.ðo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Having reached a firm conclusion after reflection or having been persuaded.
He is convinced that he will make the right decision.
Está convencido de que tomará la decisión correcta.
Showing confidence in one's beliefs or decisions.
He always speaks confidently about his ideas.
Siempre habla de forma convencida sobre sus ideas.
Having been convinced or persuaded of something.
After the discussion, he felt convinced by the arguments presented.
Después de la discusión, se sintió convencido por los argumentos expuestos.
Etymology
From Latin 'convictus', meaning 'convinced, persuaded'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be convinced of something
To have a strong belief about a matter.
estar convencido de algo
self-assured
To show confidence in one's own abilities or ideas.
convencido de sí mismo
to not be convinced
To lack confidence or a strong belief about a matter.
no estar convencido
Related Words
to convince
To make someone believe or accept something.
convencer
conviction
Firm belief in something.
convicción
Slang Meanings
To be sure of something informally.
I am convinced that this plan will work.
Yo estoy convencido de que este plan va a funcionar.
To have extreme confidence in an opinion or belief.
That idea is great; I am convinced everyone will like it.
Esa idea es genial, estoy convencido de que le va a gustar a todos.