English → Arabic
convinced in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- muqtaniʿ
- Arabizi
muqtani3- Type
- adjective · masculine
- Root
- ق ن ع
How to use it
The adjective مُقْتَنِعٌ means “convinced, sure”. It agrees in gender and number with the noun it describes. Use it after the verb كَانَ or with the verb أَصْبَحَ.
Example sentences
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أَنَا مُقْتَنِعٌ بِالْحَقِيقَةِ.
anā muqtaniʿu bil-ḥaqīqati.
I am convinced of the truth.
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هَلْ أَنْتَ مُقْتَنِعٌ؟
hal anta muqtaniʿun?
Are you convinced?
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هَذَا يُجْعَلُ النَّاسَ مُقْتَنِعِينَ.
hādhā yujʿilu an-nāsa muqtaniʿīna.
This makes people convinced.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
I am not convinced.
ولكنني في الواقع لست مقتنعاً بهذا.
Tom almost convinced me.
أقنعني توم تقريباً
I'm not convinced at all.
أنا لستُ مقتنعًا على الإطلاق.
Tom doesn't look convinced.
لا يبدو على توم أنه مقتنعٌ.
But he was convinced of this.
ولكنه كان مقتنعاً بذلك
I, for one, am not convinced.
الحقيقة أنني لست مقتنعاً.
I am convinced of his innocence.
أنا مقتنع أنه بريء.
They certainly convinced me, too.
ولا أستطيع أن أنكر أن حججه قد أنقعتني أنا أيضاً.
I thought you have convinced him.
ظننت أنّك أقنعته.
Gabriel is not entirely convinced.
ولكن غابرييل لم يقتنع تماماً.
Sami convinced Layla to come over.
أقنع سامي ليلى بان تأتي إلى منزله.
We are all convinced of his innocence.
جميعنا متأكدون من براءته.
Questions and answers
Can مُقْتَنِعٌ be used for a feminine subject?
Yes, the feminine form is مُقْتَنِعَةٌ.
Is there a verb meaning “to convince”?
Yes, أقْنَعَ (ʾaqnaʿa) means “to convince”.
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