convince

/kənˈvɪns/

Syllables con·vince

Stress con-VINCE

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

vince

/vɪns/

short i

Meaning

to make someone believe or agree by giving reasons or evidence

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(control) + vince=/vɪns/(province)

Example

She tried to convince him to change his mind.