Spanish Conversation · Level 71
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Spanish word
asesor
Pronunciation
IPA/aseˈsoɾ/
Meaning
- masculine nounadvisor
Example
El asesor de la empresa nos dio su opinión.
The company's advisor gave us his opinion.
More examples
Hablé con mi asesor personal sobre mis planes.
I spoke with my personal advisor about my plans.
Core concept
An expert who sits beside decision-makers to give recommendations.
Common phrases
hablar con el asesor
talk with the advisor
asesor personal
personal advisor
asesor externo
external advisor
Similar words
consultor: Analyzes organizational problems and proposes project-based solutions.
consejero: Offers guidance and opinions to individuals or groups on decisions or behavior.
especialista: Provides deep technical knowledge and practical solutions in a specific field.
mentor: Supports long-term personal or professional growth through experienced guidance.
Definition in Spanish
Persona que presta asesoramiento profesional o técnico a personas, empresas u organizaciones para orientar decisiones, sin asumir la responsabilidad última.
Word origin
From medieval Latin assessor, from Latin ad- 'near' + sedēre 'to sit', originally meaning 'one who sits beside to assist' and later developing into Spanish asesor 'advisor'.
Usage tips
- Often used with a specialty (for example, asesor fiscal or asesor jurídico), so translations typically name the field (tax advisor, legal advisor).