No. 560 in French

conseiller

To advise or to recommend.

In a sentence

Je vais te conseiller sur ce choix important.
I will advise you on this important choice.
In this sentence, 'conseiller' is used as a verb meaning 'to advise' or 'to provide guidance'.
Nous avons pris rendez-vous avec un conseiller financier.
We made an appointment with a financial advisor.
In this sentence, 'conseiller' is used as a noun (masculine, with its feminine form being 'conseillère') meaning 'advisor' or 'consultant'.
C'est un bon livre si tu cherches quelque chose à conseiller à un ami.
It's a good book if you're looking for something to recommend to a friend.
Here, 'conseiller' as a verb is employed in the context of recommending or suggesting something to someone.

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