assessorar

/asesoˈɾaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
assessoro
preterite (eu)
assessorei
past participle
assessorado

Meaning

  1. to advise

    • Assessora o ministro.

      She advises the minister.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

aconselhar

assessorar is more professional or formal, to advise as a consultant; aconselhar is more general, everyday advice.

desaconselhar

assessorar means "to advise" as a professional consultant; desaconselhar means "to advise against" something — a different direction of "advise."

Similar in other languages

German

beraten

beraten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to advise."

Spanish

aconsejar

aconsejar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to advise."

Practice

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