No. 14,690 in Russian
переубедить
To persuade someone to change their mind.
In a sentence
Марина пыталась меня переубедить, но я остался при своём мнении.
Marina tried to convince me otherwise, but I stayed with my opinion.
The word 'переубедить' is used here to describe the act of trying to change someone's opinion through reasoning or persuasion.
После долгого разговора он сумел переубедить своих друзей вернуться домой.
After a long conversation, he managed to persuade his friends to return home.
In this sentence, 'переубедить' illustrates successfully convincing someone to change their decision or stance on an issue.
Она твёрдо решила и больше никто не мог её переубедить.
She was firmly decided, and nobody could persuade her otherwise anymore.
Here, 'переубедить' demonstrates the idea of attempting to alter someone's strong-willed decision or belief but ultimately being unsuccessful.
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