English–French

“advice” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔ̃sɛj/

Example

Merci pour ton conseil.

Thank you for your advice.

Illustration for conseil (advice)

How to say “advice” in French

“Advice” in French is conseil.

A practical suggestion that points toward a useful decision or solution.

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

Example sentences with conseil

Avant de signer, je demande conseil à mon avocat.

Before signing, I ask my lawyer for advice.

Tips for using conseil

  • In conseil municipal, conseil means a council or governing body rather than personal advice, so context determines the sense.

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