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coax Meaning in Spanish (coax significado en español)

persuadir
Sinónimos:convenceranimarhalagar
persuadir in English:coax
Phonetic:pɛrsuˈaðir
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de coax en español es persuadir. (Intentar convencer a alguien de forma suave y persistente para que haga algo o vaya a algún lugar.)

Definitions of Coax

  1. 1
    verb
    persuadir

    To gently and persistently persuade someone to do something or to come somewhere.

    Intentar convencer a alguien de forma suave y persistente para que haga algo o vaya a algún lugar.

Example Sentences

casual

“She tried to coax the shy child into talking.”

Intentó persuadir al niño tímido para que hablara.

casual

“It took a lot of effort to coax the old car to start.”

Llevó mucho esfuerzo hacer que el viejo coche arrancara.

casual

“He managed to coax a smile from her.”

Logró sacar una sonrisa de ella.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

convenceranimarhalagar

In English:

persuadecajolewheedleentice

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

disuadirdesanimar

In English:

deterdiscouragedissuade

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularcoaxes
past tensecoaxed
present participlecoaxing