أَقْنَعَ (aaqnaʿa)to convince

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb أَقْنَعَ (aaqnaʿa) — “to convince”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: أَقْنَعَ يُقْنِعُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
أَقْنَعَ aaqnaʿaيُقْنِعُ yuqniʿuأَقْنِعْ aaqniʿإِقْنَاعٌ iiqnaāʿun

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to convince

    • أَقْنَعَ الوَلَدُ أَبَاهُ بِشِرَاءِ الدَّرَّاجَةِ.The boy convinced his father to buy the bicycle.
    • لِمَاذَا لَمْ تُقْنِعْكَ نَصِيحَتِي يَا صَدِيقِي؟Why didn't my advice convince you, my friend?
    • أَقْنَعَ المُعَلِّمُ الطُّلَّابَ بِأَهَمِّيَّةِ الدِّرَاسَةِ المُسْتَمِرَّةِ.The teacher convinced the students of the importance of continuous study.
  2. 2. to cover

  3. 3. to persuade

    • حَاوَلَ أَنْ يُقْنِعَ زَمِيلَهُ بِفِكْرَتِهِ الجَدِيدَةِ.He tried to persuade his colleague with his new idea.
    • لَمْ تَسْتَطِعْ أَنْ تُقْنِعَ وَالِدَيْهَا بِالسَّفَرِ وَحْدَهَا.She could not persuade her parents to travel alone.
    • أَقْنَعَنِي بِأَنَّ القَرَارَ كَانَ صَائِبًا.He persuaded me that the decision was correct.
  4. 4. to satisfy

    • أَقْنَعَ الْبَائِعُ الزَّبُونَ بِجَوْدَةِ الْمُنْتَجِ.The seller satisfied the customer with the product's quality.
    • لَمْ تُقْنِعْنِي إِجَابَتُهُ عَلَى السُّؤَالِ الْمُهِمِّ.His answer to the important question did not satisfy me.
    • حَاوَلَ الْمُحَامِي أَنْ يُقْنِعَ الْقَاضِيَ بِبَرَاءَةِ مُوَكِّلِهِ.The lawyer tried to satisfy the judge with his client's innocence.

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