El consejo
Example: El consejo del profesor me ayudó a mejorar mis estudios.
Definition
The noun "el consejo" refers to advice or a recommendation given to help someone make a decision or solve a problem. It is often used to describe guidance provided by a person with experience or authority, such as in the phrase, "El consejo del profesor me ayudó a mejorar mis estudios."
Etymology
The word "el consejo" comes from the Latin word 'consilium,' meaning deliberation or counsel. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean advice or a council, reflecting both the act of giving guidance and the group that provides it. Did you know? The root 'consilium' is also the origin of English words like 'counsel' and 'council.'
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"El consejo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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