el
masculine
/konseˈxeɾo/
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Translation
adviser
Word origin
From consejo ('advice') plus the agent suffix -ero, from Latin consilium ('counsel, deliberation'). English 'counsel' and 'counsellor' descend from the same Latin word.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- consilium
- English cognates
- counsel, counsellor
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralconsejeros
Examples
.
The king trusted his oldest adviser.
escolar .
The school counsellor spoke with the parents.
buen financiero.
You need a good financial adviser.
regional.
He was appointed a councillor of the regional government.
.
My grandfather was always my best adviser.
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