What does convencer mean?
convencer means to convince in English. It is a irregular -er verb.
It can also be used with these related meanings: to persuade.
Spanish verb guide
Convencer Conjugation in Spanish
Learn convencer, meaning to convince, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-ergerund: convenciendoparticiple: convencido
Principal forms of convencer
- Infinitive
- convencer
- Gerund
- convenciendo
- Past participle
- convencido
Convencer conjugation table
Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.
| Pronoun | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | convenzo | convencí | convencía | convenceré |
| tú | convences | convenciste | convencías | convencerás |
| él / ella / usted | convence | convenció | convencía | convencerá |
| nosotros/as | convencemos | convencimos | convencíamos | convenceremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | convencen | convencieron | convencían | convencerán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -er pattern in the present.
Examples with convencer
Esto no convenció a nadie.This didn't convince anyone.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
A la larga se convencerá usted.Eventually, you'll be convinced.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
No me convencen sus argumentos.His arguments don't convince me.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate convencer for yo in the present.
- Use the preterite form for ella.
- Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
- Write a short sentence in the future.
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