advice

ad·vice  (d-vs)

n.

1. Opinion about what could or should be done about a situation or problem; counsel.

2. Information communicated; news. Often used in the plural: advices from an ambassador.

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[Middle English avis, advice, from Old French avis, from (ester) a vis, to seem : a, to (from Latin ad; see ad-) + vis, seen (from Latin vsum, what seems (good), from neuter past participle of vidre, to see; see weid- in Indo-European roots).]

Synonyms: advice, counsel, recommendation
These nouns denote an opinion as to a decision or course of action: sound advice for the unemployed; accepted my attorney's counsel; will follow your recommendation. See Also Synonyms at news.

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advice

Noun

1. recommendation as to an appropriate choice of action

2. formal notification of facts [Latin ad to + visum view]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

advice - a proposal for an appropriate course of action recommendation - something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable indication - something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary; "there were indications that it was time to leave" admonition, word of advice, monition, warning - cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness); "a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality"; "the warning was to beware of surprises"; "his final word of advice was not to play with matches" proposal - something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

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advice

noun 1. guidance, help, opinion, direction, suggestion, instruction, counsel, counselling, recommendation, injunction, admonition

noun 2. instruction, notification, view, information, warning, teaching, notice, word, intelligence

Translations

advice [ədˈvaɪs] n → consejo, consejos mpl (= notification); aviso;

a piece of advice → un consejo;

to take legal advice → consultar a un abogado;

to ask (sb) for advice → pedir consejo (a algn)

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advice [ədˈvaɪs] n → conseils mpl (= notification); avis m;

a piece of advice → un conseil;

to ask (sb) for advice → demander conseil (à qn);

to take legal advice → consulter un avocat

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advice [ədˈvaɪs] n → Rat m;

(notification) → Benachrichtigung f, Avis m or nt (Comm);

a piece of advice → ein Rat(schlag);

to ask sb for advice → jdn um Rat fragen;

to take legal advice → einen Rechtsanwalt zurate ziehen

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advice [ədˈvaɪs] n → consigli mpl (= notification); avviso;

piece of advice → consiglio;

to ask (sb) for advice → chiedere il consiglio (di qn), chiedere un consiglio (a qn);

legal advice → consulenza legale

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advice

n advice [ədˈvais]

suggestions to a person about what he should do You must seek legal advice if you want a divorce; Let me give you a piece of advice. advies نَصِيحَه съвет rada råd der Rat συμβουλή consejo nõu(anne) نصیحت neuvo(t) conseil(s) עֵצָה, ייִעוּץ सलाह savjet tanács nasihat ráð, ráðleggingar consiglio 助言 조언 patarimas padoms; konsultācija pandapat advies råd porada conselho sfat совет rada nasvet savet råd คำแนะนำ öğüt, tavsiye 勸告 порада; консультація نصیحت lời khuyên 劝告

v advise [ədˈvaiz]

1 to give advice to; to recommend My lawyer advises me to buy the house. adviseer يَنْصَح съветвам radit råde raten συμβουλεύω, συστήνω aconsejar soovitama نصیحت کردن؛ توصیه کردن neuvoa, kehottaa conseiller (de) לְייַעֵץ, לְהַמלִיץ सलाह देना savjetovati tanácsol menasehatkan ráðleggja consigliare 助言する 조언하다, 충고하다 patarti dot padomu; ieteikt nasihat adviseren råde, tilrå radzić aconselhar a sfătui советовать radiť svetovati savetovati råda ให้คำแนะนำ öğüt vermek, tavsiye etmek 勸告 радити(ся); консультувати(ся) نصیحت کرنا ، نصیحت دینا khuyên 劝告

2 (withof) to inform This letter is to advise you of our interest in your proposal. in kennis stel يُعْـلِم، يُبْلِغ уведомявам informovat informere; underrette benachrichtigen γνωστοποιώ, ενημερώνω avisar, comunicar teatama آگاه کردن ilmoittaa informer (de) לְהוֹדִיע ל- सूचित करना priopćiti tájékoztat memberitahukan tilkynna, láta vita informare 通知する 알리다 pranešti, informuoti paziņot; informēt memberitahu inlichten informere, underrette powiadamiać avisar a informa (despre) извещать informovať seznaniti (z), informirati obavestiti meddela แจ้งให้ทราบ bildirmek, bilgi vermek 通知 повідомляти; сповіщати اطلاع دینا báo cho biết 通知

adj adˈvisable

(of actions) wise The doctor does not think it advisable for you to drink alcohol. aan te raai مُسْتَحْسَن препоръчително vhodný tilrådelig ratsam ενδεδειγμένος, συνετός, φρόνιμος aconsejable mõistlik صلاح viisas conseillé רָצוּי, מוּמְלָץ उचित, योग्य uputan tanácsos dianjurkan ráðlegur consigliabile 賢明な 현명한, 합당한 patartinas ieteicams; vēlams dinasihatkan wenselijk tilrådelig rozsądny, wskazany aconselhável recomandabil целесообразный vhodný priporočljiv preporučljiv tillrådlig เป็นสิ่งที่ดีหรือคู่ควร akıllıca, akla uygun, yerinde 可取的 бажаний; рекомендований قرین مصلحت ، مناسب thích hợp 可取的

n adˌvisaˈbility

aan te raai إسْتِحْسَان целесъобразност vhodnost tilrådelighed die Ratsamkeit ορθότητα conveniencia mõistlikkus مصلحت آمیز بودن opportunité כְּדָאיוּת औचित्य uputnost tanácsolhatóság kesempatan réttmæti, skynsemi opportunità 当を得ていること 권할 만함 tikslingumas lietderība; vēlamība wenselijkheid tilrådelighet celowość conveniência oportunitate целесообразность vhodnosť ugodnost, korist korisnost tillrådlighet ความคู่ควร; ความเหมาะสม tavsiye edilebilirlik 可取，恰當 доцільність مناسب ہونا ، ضروری tính thích hợp 可取，恰当

n adˈviser, adˈvisor

a person who advises. adviseur نَاصِح، مُسْتَشَار съветник poradce, rádce rådgiver der/die Ratgeber(in) σύμβουλος consejero nõuandja مشاور neuvonantaja conseiller/-ère יוֹעֵץ परामर्शदाता savjetnik tanácsadó penasihat ráðgjafi consulente, consigliere 助言者 조언자 patarėjas padomdevējs penasihat adviseur rådgiver doradca consultor consilier советник, консультант radca, poradca svetovalec savetnik rådgivare ที่ปรึกษา danışman 顧問 радник, консультант مشیر cố vấn 顾问

adj adˈvisory

giving advice an advisory leaflet; He acted in an advisory capacity. adviserend إسْتِشَارِي консултативен poradní rådgivende beratend συμβουλευτικός asesor nõuandev پندآمیز؛ مشورتی neuvoa-antava consultatif מְייַעֵץ परामर्श savjetodavan tanácsadó(i) pemberitahuan, laporan ráðgefandi consultivo 조언의 patariamasis padomdevēja-; konsultatīvs memberi nasihat adviserend rådgivende doradczy consultivo onsultative консультативный poradný posvetovalen savetodavni rådgivande ที่เกี่ยวกับการให้คำปรึกษา tavsiye(niteliğinde), tavsiye veren 提供咨詢的 дорадчий, консультативний صلاح کار ، صلاح کاری tư vấn 顾问的

advice is a noun and never used in the plural: to give advice / a piece of advice / some advice .

advise is a verb: He advises us not to go .