English–Spanish

“advice” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/konˈsexo/

Example

Mi madre me dio un consejo importante.

My mother gave me important advice.

Illustration for consejo (advice)

How to say “advice” in Spanish

“Advice” in Spanish is consejo.

A personal recommendation or opinion offered to help improve a situation or avoid a mistake.

Full entry for consejo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with consejo

Le pedí un consejo a mi profesor sobre el estudio.

I asked my teacher for advice about studying.

Tips for using consejo

  • Consejo is countable (un consejo, varios consejos) unlike English 'advice', and common collocations include dar un consejo and hacer caso a un consejo.

Other Spanish words for “advice”

Necesito una asesoría para resolver este problema.

I need advice to solve this problem.

Puedo darte asesoramiento si quieres.

I can give you advice if you want.

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