No. 10,803 in German
räte
"Räte" means "councils" in English.
In a sentence
Die Räte der Stadt diskutieren über neue Bauprojekte.
The councils of the city are discussing new construction projects.
In this sentence, 'Räte' refers to 'councils', meaning groups of people assigned to deliberate or manage tasks at a municipal level.
Er rät mir, vorsichtig zu sein.
He advises me to be cautious.
Here, 'rät' is a verb form (3rd person singular present tense) of 'raten', which means 'to advise'. It shows action.
Früher gab es mehr Räte in dieser Region.
There used to be more councils in this region.
Again, 'Räte' is the plural noun form of 'Rat', referring to councils or advisory bodies in a regional context.
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