How to Pronounce "persuade to do"
expression
per-SWAYD tuh DOO
puh-SWAYD too DOO
Definition
To make someone decide to do something by giving them reasons or talking to them convincingly.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɝˈsweɪd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdu
British English
pəswˈeɪd/ /tˈuː/ /dʉː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
per-SWAYD tuh DOO
UK
puh-SWAYD too DOO
Listen in Context
She tried to persuade him to do his homework.
Can you persuade your friend to join us?
He managed to persuade his parents to let him go to the party.
It took a while to persuade her to try sushi for the first time.