Grammatical class

Verb

persuader

to persuade

Details

Syllables

per-sua-der

Phonetics

pɛʁ.sɥa.de

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

4276

Freq. (movies)

6797

Freq. (news)

19770

Sentences

Il a essayé de la persuader.

He tried to persuade her.

A1

Rien ne pourrait le persuader.

Nothing would persuade him.

A1

Je n'ai pas pu le persuader que c'était vrai.

I could not persuade him that it was true.

A1

Peux-tu le persuader de se joindre à notre club ?

Can you persuade him to join our club?

A1

Ce sera dur de persuader Tom.

It'll be difficult to convince Tom.

A2

Je n'ai pas réussi à la persuader.

I failed to persuade her.

A2

Nous n'avons pas réussi à le persuader.

We haven't been able to persuade him.

B1

Il est absurde d'essayer de le persuader.

It is absurd trying to persuade him.

B1

Tom a fait de son mieux pour persuader Marie.

Tom did his best to persuade Mary.

B1

Ça ne sert à rien que tu tentes de le persuader.

It is no use your trying to persuade him.

B1

Nous avons tenté de le persuader.

We tried to persuade him.

B2

J'ai essayé en vain de la persuader.

I tried unsuccessfully to persuade her.

B2