consultation
gb/kˌɑnsəltˈeɪʃən/ us/kˌɑnsəltˈeɪʃən/
B1
Anglais
~ 2800
megbeszélés, konzultáció, tanácskérés
NOM
B1
1
megbeszélés
B1
konzultáció
B2
Schéma d’usage :
a consultation with [someone] about [something]
The manager called a consultation with the team to address the problem.
A vezető összehívott egy megbeszélést a csapattal, hogy kezeljék a problémát.
You should book a medical consultation before starting the treatment.
A kezelés megkezdése előtt érdemes időpontot foglalnod egy orvosi konzultációra.
After a brief consultation, they agreed on the next steps.
The lawyer offered a free consultation to new clients.
In consultation with the board, the CEO decided to expand overseas.
Exemples pédagogiques
I had a consultation with my doctor.
Volt egy konzultációm az orvosommal.
We had a consultation about the project.
Volt egy megbeszélésünk a projektről.
The teacher had a consultation with my parents.
She went for a legal consultation.
They had a short consultation before making a choice.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'consultation' with 'counseling'; 'consultation' is usually a short, goal-focused meeting, while 'counseling' often refers to ongoing guidance or therapy.
Sens
formal discussion meeting
Collocations
medical consultation
|legal consultation
|in consultation with
|initial consultation
|free consultation
Synonymes
meeting (A general term for people coming together, not necessarily for advice.)
|
discussion (Focuses more on the exchange of ideas rather than the formal setting.)
Antonymes
decision (The outcome of a process rather than the process of discussing it.)
|
silence (The absence of discussion or communication.)
Thèmes
business
|health
|law
|work
|communication
Définition
A planned meeting to talk about something important and get advice or share ideas.
A formal meeting or discussion held to seek advice, exchange information, or make a decision.
NOM
B2
FORMAL
2
konzultáció
B2
tanácskérés
B1
Schéma d’usage :
a consultation with [expert]
The company is in consultation with engineers about the new design.
A vállalat mérnökökkel konzultál az új tervről.
She requested a consultation with a nutritionist before changing her diet.
Az étrendje megváltoztatása előtt konzultációt kért egy dietetikustól.
Consultation with local communities is essential for this project.
Exemples pédagogiques
I need a consultation with my lawyer.
Konzultálnom kell az ügyvédemmel.
He asked for a consultation with a doctor.
Konzultációt kért egy orvostól.
We had a consultation with an engineer.
Erreur fréquente :
Some learners confuse 'consultation' with 'consultancy'; 'consultancy' refers to the business or service provided, while 'consultation' is the specific act or meeting.
Sens
act of seeking expert advice
Collocations
specialist consultation
|expert consultation
|consultation fee
Synonymes
advice-seeking (Informal description of the act; less formal than 'consultation'.)
|
advisement (Formal term often used in legal contexts.)
Antonymes
self-reliance (Handling something without asking anyone for help.)
Thèmes
business
|health
|law
|core_vocabulary
Définition
When you ask an expert for advice or help.
The act of asking someone, especially an expert, for their opinion or guidance.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
consultation
API
GB/kˌɑnsəltˈeɪʃən/
US/kˌɑnsəltˈeɪʃən/
Syllabes et accentuation
con - sulta - tion (3 syllabes)
Stress on 3rd syllable (tion)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: consultation
- Plural: consultation, consultations
Famille de mots
Forms
consultations
noun
Core family
consult
verb B1
consultant
noun B1
Related words
consultancy
noun B2
consultative
adjective
Expressions
in consultation with
1/ˈɪn kˌɑnsəltˈeɪʃən wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
formal
after discussing with someone
After talking and planning together with someone before making a choice or action.
Exemples
- The policy was developed in consultation with teachers and parents.
- Changes were made in consultation with environmental experts.
legal consultation
1/lˈiɡəl kˌɑnsəltˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
meeting with a lawyer for advice
A meeting where you talk to a lawyer to get legal help or advice.
Exemples
- He arranged a legal consultation before signing the contract.
- Legal consultations are available by appointment only.
medical consultation
1/mˈɛdɪkəl kˌɑnsəltˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
meeting with a doctor for advice
A meeting with a doctor to talk about your health and get advice or treatment options.
Exemples
- She booked a medical consultation to discuss her symptoms.
- The clinic offers free medical consultations on Saturdays.