Adjective
überzeugt
convinced (having conviction in a fact being true, especially in the face of disagreement)
B1
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Meanings
Adjective
- convinced (having conviction in a fact being true, especially in the face of disagreement)
- staunch, committed (having conviction in one's positions)
Example sentence
Er war überzeugt von seiner eigenen Überlegenheit.
He was convinced of his own superiority.
Usage
- von etwas überzeugt sein — Von plus dative names what someone is convinced of.
- überzeugt sein, dass … — The belief can also follow in a verb-final dass clause.
Ich bin überzeugt, dass wir den Schlüssel wiederfinden.
I am convinced that we will find the key again.