was convincing
-convainquais
Past progressive conjugation of convince. There are other translations for this conjugation.

convince

convince
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. convaincre
Julie convinced her parents to adopt a puppy.Julie a convaincu ses parents d'adopter un chiot.
b. persuader
Erin convinced me to go to a yoga class with her, and I loved it!Erin m'a persuadée de l'accompagner à un cours de yoga, et j'ai adoré !
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