le
masculine
/kɔ̃sɛj/
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Translation
advice; council
Word origin
From Latin consilium ('deliberation, advice, council'), related to consulere ('to consult, take counsel').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- consilium
- English cognates
- counsel, council, consult
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralconseils
Examples
, .
Thanks for your advice, I'll think about it.
' entretien.
He gave me good advice for my interview.
.
The town council meets every month.
voter budget.
The board meets tomorrow to vote on the budget.
.
Take your father's advice on board before signing.
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