Translation of Italian word "sconsigliare" to English
sconsigliare
/skonsiʎˈʎare/
Meaning
VerbTo advise someone against a particular course of action.
🇬🇧 English
to advise against, to dissuade
Example
Il meccanico mi ha sconsigliato di mettermi in viaggio con quell'auto vecchia.
The mechanic advised me against traveling in that old car.
Ti sconsiglio vivamente di uscire da solo a quest'ora di notte.
I strongly advise you against going out alone at this hour of the night.
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The Italian word "sconsigliare" means "to advise against, to dissuade" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Dare il parere contrario o dissuadere dal compiere un'azione." (which translates as "The mechanic advised me against traveling in that old car.").
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