Convince – English Verbs Conjugation

convince convinces convincing convinced

Convince means to cause someone to believe or do something. Regular verb: convince-convinced-convinced.

Meanings

To cause to believe
To persuade to act
To satisfy by argument

Common Collocations

convince someone to convince yourself convinced that convincing argument hard to convince

Tip for Learners

Convince that + clause (belief). Convince to + verb (action). Convincing means persuasive.

Present Simple

I	convince
you	convince
he/she/it	convinces
we	convince
they	convince

Examples - Present Simple

I convince clients with strong presentations.
You convince people easily.
She convinces investors to fund projects.
We convince stakeholders through data.
They convince customers with quality.

Present Continuous

I	am convincing
you	are convincing
he/she/it	is convincing
we	are convincing
they	are convincing

Examples - Present Continuous

I am convincing him to join our team.
You are convincing me to change my mind.
He is convincing the board right now.
We are convincing investors to participate.
They are convincing customers to upgrade.

Present Perfect

I	have convinced
you	have convinced
he/she/it	has convinced
we	have convinced
they	have convinced

Examples - Present Perfect

I have convinced her to come.
You have convinced everyone in the room.
She has convinced many skeptics.
We have convinced the board to approve.
They have convinced customers to switch.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been convincing
you	have been convincing
he/she/it	has been convincing
we	have been convincing
they	have been convincing

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been convincing him for hours.
You have been convincing clients all day.
He has been convincing investors for weeks.
We have been convincing stakeholders.
They have been convincing customers for months.

Past Simple

I	convinced
you	convinced
he/she/it	convinced
we	convinced
they	convinced

Examples - Past Simple

I convinced her to take the job.
You convinced him to stay.
She convinced the team to try a new approach.
We convinced the client to sign.
They convinced voters to support the bill.

Past Continuous

I	was convincing
you	were convincing
he/she/it	was convincing
we	were convincing
they	were convincing

Examples - Past Continuous

I was convincing him when you arrived.
You were convincing clients all afternoon.
He was convincing the jury throughout.
We were convincing investors for hours.
They were convincing customers persistently.

Past Perfect

I	had convinced
you	had convinced
he/she/it	had convinced
we	had convinced
they	had convinced

Examples - Past Perfect

I had convinced her before you tried.
You had convinced him earlier.
She had convinced the board before the meeting.
We had convinced the client beforehand.
They had convinced many before the campaign.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been convincing
you	had been convincing
he/she/it	had been convincing
we	had been convincing
they	had been convincing

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been convincing him for weeks.
You had been convincing clients for hours.
He had been convincing investors for months.
We had been convincing stakeholders for years.
They had been convincing customers consistently.

Future Simple

I	will convince
you	will convince
he/she/it	will convince
we	will convince
they	will convince

Examples - Future Simple

I will convince her to join us.
You will convince him eventually.
She will convince the board tomorrow.
We will convince investors to participate.
They will convince customers with quality.

Future Continuous

I	will be convincing
you	will be convincing
he/she/it	will be convincing
we	will be convincing
they	will be convincing

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be convincing clients all day.
You will be convincing him all week.
He will be convincing investors for months.
We will be convincing stakeholders throughout.
They will be convincing customers constantly.

Future Perfect

I	will have convinced
you	will have convinced
he/she/it	will have convinced
we	will have convinced
they	will have convinced

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have convinced her by then.
You will have convinced everyone.
She will have convinced the board.
We will have convinced all investors.
They will have convinced many customers.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been convincing
you	will have been convincing
he/she/it	will have been convincing
we	will have been convincing
they	will have been convincing

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been convincing people for years.
You will have been convincing clients.
She will have been convincing investors.
We will have been convincing stakeholders.
They will have been convincing customers.