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counsel

/ˈkaʊn.səl/

counselnoun

counsels

/ˈkaʊn.səl/

Translations

совет

She sought counsel from her mentor before making a decision.

Она обратилась за советом к своему наставнику перед принятием решения.

адвокат

The defendant's counsel argued for a lighter sentence.

Адвокат подсудимого выступал за более мягкий приговор.

Additional translations

консультант

совещание

наставник

Definitions

Advice or guidance, especially as solicited from a knowledgeable person.

She sought counsel from her mentor before making the decision.

A lawyer or group of lawyers giving legal advice and especially conducting a case in court.

The defendant's counsel argued for a lighter sentence.

Mutual discussion or consultation for the purpose of deliberation or advice.

After long counsel, the committee reached a unanimous decision.

Synonyms

counselverb

counseled

Past Simple

counseled

Past Participle

counseling

Gerund

/ˈkaʊn.səl/

Translations

советовать

She counseled him to take the job offer.

Она посоветовала ему принять предложение о работе.

консультировать

The lawyer counseled the client on legal matters.

Адвокат консультировал клиента по юридическим вопросам.

Additional translations

наставлять

Definitions

To give advice or guidance to someone, especially on personal or psychological issues.

The therapist counseled the patient on how to manage stress effectively.

To recommend a course of action; to advise.

The lawyer counseled her client to accept the plea deal.

Synonyms

counseladjective

/ˈkaʊn.səl/

Used attributively before another noun, typically in legal contexts (e.g., "counsel fees").

Definitions

Relating to or provided by a lawyer or by legal advice.

The settlement included reimbursement of all counsel fees.