Convincente
Example: Su argumento fue tan convincente que todos lo aceptaron.
Definition
"Convincente" describes something, especially an argument or reason, that is so persuasive and well-founded that it successfully makes others believe or accept it, as in the example where the argument was so convincing that everyone accepted it.
Etymology
The word "convincente" comes from the Latin verb 'convincere,' which means 'to overcome' or 'to prove.' It evolved in Spanish to describe something that overcomes doubts or objections by being persuasive. Did you know that the root 'vincere' means 'to conquer,' so "convincente" literally means 'conquering' in the realm of ideas?
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"Convincente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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