- counsel
- 1. noun
1) (advice: He'll give you good counsel on your problems.) consejo2) (a barrister or advocate: counsel for the defence.) abogado
2. verb(to advise; to recommend.) aconsejarcounseltr['kaʊnsəl]noun1 (advice) consejo2 SMALLLAW/SMALL abogado,-atransitive verb1 (advise) aconsejar2 (give professional advice) orientar, aconsejar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto keep one's own counsel guardar silencio, reservarse la opiniónto take counsel with somebody consultar con alguiencounsel for the defence abogado,-a defensor,-racounsel for the prosecution fiscal nombre masulino o femeninocounsel ['kaʊntsəl] v, -seled or -selled ; -seling or -selling vtadvise: aconsejar, asesorar, recomendarcounsel viconsult: consultarcounsel n1) advice: consejo m, recomendación f2) consultation: consulta f3) counsel ns & pllawyer: abogado m , -da fcounseln.• abogado consultor s.m.• consejo s.m.• deliberación s.f.v.• aconsejar v.• asesorar v.• consultar v.• guiar v.
I 'kaʊnsəlnouna) u c (advice) (frml or liter) consejo mto hold/take counsel with somebody — asesorarse or aconsejarse con alguien
to keep one's own counsel — reservarse la opinión
b) (pl counsel) (no art) (Law) abogado, -da m,fcounsel for the defense — abogado defensor, abogada defensora m,f
counsel for the prosecution — fiscal mf
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transitive verb, BrE -ll- (frml) aconsejar, recomendar*['kaʊnsǝl]to counsel somebody to + INF — aconsejarle a alguien que (+ subj)
1. N1) frm, liter (=advice) consejo mto hold/take counsel (with sb) about sth — consultar or pedir consejo (a algn) sobre algo
to keep one's own counsel — guardar silencio
a counsel of perfection — un ideal imposible
2) (Jur) (pl inv) abogado(-a) m / fcounsel for the defence — (Brit) abogado(-a) m / f defensor(a)
counsel for the prosecution — (Brit) fiscal mf
Queen's or King's Counsel — (Brit) abogado(-a) m / f del Estado
2.VT [+ person] frm aconsejar; (Med etc) orientar; [+ prudence etc] recomendarto counsel sb to do sth — aconsejar a algn que haga algo
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I ['kaʊnsəl]nouna) u c (advice) (frml or liter) consejo mto hold/take counsel with somebody — asesorarse or aconsejarse con alguien
to keep one's own counsel — reservarse la opinión
b) (pl counsel) (no art) (Law) abogado, -da m,fcounsel for the defense — abogado defensor, abogada defensora m,f
counsel for the prosecution — fiscal mf
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transitive verb, BrE -ll- (frml) aconsejar, recomendar*to counsel somebody to + INF — aconsejarle a alguien que (+ subj)
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.