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How to Say "is convincing" in Spanish

The Spanish word foris convincingis vendeB2 level.

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vende

VerbB2informal
A story or idea is plausible
A cartoon figure standing on a small podium presenting a glowing, accepted idea (represented by a simple lightbulb) to an audience who are all raising their hands in enthusiastic agreement.

Examples

Esa teoría conspirativa no me vende nada.

That conspiracy theory doesn't sell me anything (it's not convincing to me).

La nueva estrategia de marketing vende, la gente está entusiasmada.

The new marketing strategy is convincing, people are excited.

Figurative Use

When used figuratively, 'vende' means 'to successfully market' or 'to be accepted.' If something 'vende,' it means the idea is good enough to be 'bought' mentally.

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