conseiller

Definitions of conseiller
  1. noun
    a wise and trusted guide and advisor
    synonyms: sage
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    gourou, sage
    a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
    type of:
    intellectuel
    a person who uses the mind creatively
  2. noun
    a lawyer who pleads cases in court
    synonyms: avocat
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    type of:
    avocat, procureur
    a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
  3. noun
    a member of a council
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    adhérent, membre
    one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
  4. noun
    an expert who gives advice
    synonyms: informateur
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    autorité, connaisseur, expert
    an expert whose views are taken as definitive
  5. noun
    someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
    synonyms: moniteur
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    type of:
    superviseur
    one who supervises or has charge and direction of
  6. noun
    someone who gives advice about problems
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    type of:
    informateur
    an expert who gives advice
  7. noun
    a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents
    synonyms: solicitor
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    type of:
    avocat, procureur
    a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
  8. verb
    make a proposal, declare a plan for something
    synonyms: proposer, suggérer
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    proposer, se soumettre, suggérer
    put before
    déposer une résolution
    propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
    type of:
    déclarer
    state emphatically and authoritatively
  9. verb
    give advice to
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    presser
    force or impel in an indicated direction
    dissuader
    turn away from by persuasion
    avertir, mettre en garde
    admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
    informer, tuyauter
    give insider information or advise to
    consulter
    advise professionally
    presser, se dépêcher
    urge to an unnatural speed
    pousser
    press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
    persuader de ne pas faire
    persuade someone not to do something
    préconiser, prêcher, sermoner
    speak, plead, or argue in favor of
    type of:
    discuter à fond
    speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
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