Translation of Italian word "consigliare" to English
consigliare
/konsiʎˈʎare/
How to use
The Italian verb 'consigliare' means 'to advise, to recommend' (To offer advice or recommend a course of action). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. In spoken Italian, speakers often drop the subject pronoun when using 'consigliare' because the verb ending already signals the person.
🇬🇧 English
to advise, to recommend
Example
Il medico mi ha consigliato di fare più attività fisica.
The doctor advised me to do more physical exercise.
Ti consiglio di prenotare i biglietti in anticipo.
I advise you to book the tickets in advance.
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Common phrases
- Il medico mi ha consigliato di fare più attività fisica.— The doctor advised me to do more physical exercise.
- Ti consiglio di prenotare i biglietti in anticipo.— I advise you to book the tickets in advance.
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The Italian word "consigliare" means "to advise, to recommend" in English.
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