Convincing in Tagalog

Convincing in Tagalog translates to “nakakumbinsi,” “nakapanghihikayat,” or “mapaniwala” depending on usage. This term describes the power to persuade others or present arguments that effectively change minds and influence decisions in both everyday conversations and formal settings.

[Words] = Convincing

[Definition]:

• Convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
• Adjective 1: Capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real; persuasive.
• Adjective 2: Leaving no margin of doubt; clear and definite.
• Verb (present participle): The act of causing someone to believe firmly in the truth of something.

[Synonyms] = Nakakumbinsi, Nakapanghihikayat, Mapaniwala, Makapangyarihan, Nakakapaniwala, Kahikayat, Makatwiran

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She gave a convincing argument about why we should support the project.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay nagbigay ng nakakumbinsi na argumento tungkol sa kung bakit dapat nating suportahan ang proyekto.
• Ex2_EN: The evidence presented in court was very convincing.
• Ex2_PH: Ang ebidensyang ipinakita sa korte ay napaka-nakakumbinsi.
• Ex3_EN: He is convincing his parents to let him study abroad.
• Ex3_PH: Siya ay kumukumbinsi sa kanyang mga magulang na payagan siyang mag-aral sa ibang bansa.
• Ex4_EN: The actor’s performance was so convincing that everyone believed the story.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pagganap ng aktor ay napaka-nakapaniwala na lahat ay naniwala sa kuwento.
• Ex5_EN: Her smile was not very convincing; I could tell she was upset.
• Ex5_PH: Ang kanyang ngiti ay hindi gaanong nakakumbinsi; alam kong siya ay nalulungkot.