Einreden Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Einreden" is used as verb with the meaning of "convince", "persuade" or "talk into".

Essential properties of "einreden"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: einreden
  • Simple past: redete ein
  • Participle: eingeredet

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "einreden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To convince someone persistently"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er versucht, ihr einzureden, dass alles in Ordnung ist.He tries to convince her that everything is alright.
  2. Sie hat ihm eingeredet, dass er das schaffen kann.She talked him into believing he can do it.
  3. Ich lasse mir nichts einreden.I won't let anyone talk me into anything.

2.) "To convince oneself of something without real basis"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat sich eingeredet, dass er keine Hilfe braucht.He convinced himself that he doesn't need help.
  2. Sie redet sich ein, dass alles gut wird.She talks herself into believing that everything will be fine.
  3. Ich rede mir ein, dass es nicht so schlimm ist.I tell myself it's not that bad.
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