advisor
gb/ædvˈaɪzɚ/ us/ædvˈaɪzɚ/
B2
Kiingereza
tanácsadó, tanulmányi tanácsadó, pénzügyi tanácsadó, politikai tanácsadó, jogi tanácsadó, kollégiumi mentor
NOMINO
B2
1
tanácsadó
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] is an advisor (to/on [something])
She works as an advisor to several nonprofit organizations.
Több nonprofit szervezet tanácsadójaként dolgozik.
Ask your advisor before you sign anything.
Mielőtt bármit aláírnál, kérdezd meg a tanácsadódat.
The board hired an external advisor to review the plan.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
My advisor gave me good advice.
A tanácsadóm jó tanácsot adott nekem.
He is an advisor to the company.
Ő a vállalat tanácsadója.
Kosa la kawaida:
Don’t confuse advisor (a person) with advise (a verb). Also, adviser is a common alternative spelling.
Maana
person who gives advice
Miunganiko ya maneno
trusted advisor
|personal advisor
|senior advisor
|expert advisor
|independent advisor
|advisor to the CEO
|advisor to the president
|act as an advisor
|appoint an advisor
|seek advice from an advisor
Visawe
consultant (Often paid for specialized professional advice.)
|
counselor (More common for personal guidance or in American English spelling.)
|
mentor (Usually longer-term guidance, often in career or study.)
Mada
daily_life
|work
|business
Ufafanuzi
A person whose job is to give advice.
A person who gives advice, especially in a professional or official role.
NOMINO
B2
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] meet(s) with an academic advisor
You should talk to your academic advisor before changing your major.
Mielőtt szakot váltasz, beszélned kell a tanulmányi tanácsadóddal.
Her advisor helped her map out a four-year plan.
A tanulmányi tanácsadója segített neki megtervezni a négyéves tanulmányi tervét.
Students must get their advisor’s approval to add the course.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I will meet my academic advisor tomorrow.
Holnap találkozom a tanulmányi tanácsadómmal.
Kosa la kawaida:
Not the same as a teacher; an academic advisor focuses on planning courses and requirements.
Maana
university course-planning advisor
Miunganiko ya maneno
academic advisor
|faculty advisor
|meet with your advisor
|advisor meeting
|advisor office hours
|assigned advisor
|major advisor
|first-year advisor
|advisor approval
|advisor recommendation
Visawe
student counselor (Often broader support; may include personal issues as well as classes.)
Mada
education
|university
Ufafanuzi
A person at a school who helps students plan their studies.
A staff member at a school or university who helps students choose classes, plan their program, and meet graduation requirements.
NOMINO
C1
BUSINESS
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] hire(s) a financial advisor
They hired a financial advisor to help plan for retirement.
Pénzügyi tanácsadót fogadtak, hogy segítsen megtervezni a nyugdíjas éveiket.
A good advisor will explain the risks as well as the potential returns.
Egy jó pénzügyi tanácsadó elmagyarázza a kockázatokat és a lehetséges hozamokat is.
She asked her advisor whether the fees were worth it.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
My parents have a financial advisor.
A szüleimnek van pénzügyi tanácsadójuk.
Kosa la kawaida:
A financial advisor may sell products (like investments or insurance); check whether they are independent.
Maana
money and investment advisor
Miunganiko ya maneno
financial advisor
|investment advisor
|independent financial advisor
|fee-only advisor
|retirement advisor
|wealth advisor
|work with an advisor
|hire an advisor
|advisor fees
|advisor recommendations
Visawe
financial planner (Emphasizes budgeting and long-term planning, especially retirement.)
Mada
money
|finance
|business
Ufafanuzi
A professional who helps you plan and manage your money.
A professional who gives advice about managing money, investments, insurance, or retirement planning.
NOMINO
C1
4
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] serve(s) as an advisor to [a leader/official]
She became a senior advisor to the mayor on housing policy.
A polgármester vezető tanácsadója lett lakáspolitikai kérdésekben.
The minister met with advisors before the press conference.
A miniszter a sajtótájékoztató előtt politikai tanácsadóival találkozott.
His advisor warned him that the proposal would be unpopular.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He is an advisor to the president.
Ő az elnök politikai tanácsadója.
Kosa la kawaida:
Advisor is not necessarily an elected official; it can be an appointed staff role.
Maana
advisor in politics or government
Miunganiko ya maneno
political advisor
|policy advisor
|senior advisor
|special advisor
|communications advisor
|advisor to the minister
|advisor to the president
|government advisor
|campaign advisor
|chief advisor
Visawe
aide (Often broader support work, not only advice.)
|
strategist (Focuses on planning tactics, especially in campaigns.)
Mada
politics
|government
|media
Ufafanuzi
A person who gives advice to a political leader.
A person who advises a politician or government official, often on policy, strategy, or public communication.
NOMINO
C1
FORMAL
5
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] consult(s) a legal advisor about [something]
Before signing the lease, she asked a legal advisor to review it.
Mielőtt aláírta a bérleti szerződést, megkért egy jogi tanácsadót, hogy nézze át.
Their legal advisor said the company could be liable.
A jogi tanácsadójuk szerint a cég felelősségre vonható lehet.
The contract was rewritten on the advisor’s recommendation.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
We need a legal advisor for this contract.
Ehhez a szerződéshez jogi tanácsadóra van szükségünk.
Kosa la kawaida:
Legal advice is a specific service; in many places only qualified professionals can give it.
Maana
person giving legal guidance
Miunganiko ya maneno
legal advisor
|in-house legal advisor
|consult a legal advisor
|seek legal advice
|advisor reviewed the contract
|legal advisor confirmed
|legal advisor warned
|legal advisor’s opinion
|compliance advisor
|contract advisor
Visawe
attorney (More general; a legal advisor may focus mainly on advising rather than representing in court.)
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lawyer (General term; legal advisor stresses the advisory role.)
Mada
law
|business
Ufafanuzi
A professional who gives advice about the law.
A lawyer or other qualified professional who gives advice about laws, contracts, or legal rights and duties.
NOMINO
C1
6
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] talk(s) to the resident advisor
If you lock yourself out, contact the resident advisor on duty.
Ha kizárod magad, vedd fel a kapcsolatot az ügyeletes kollégiumi mentorral.
The resident advisor organized a floor meeting about quiet hours.
A kollégiumi mentor megbeszélést szervezett a csendes órákról.
Students often go to their RA for help with roommate issues.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I asked the resident advisor for help.
Segítséget kértem a kollégiumi mentortól.
Kosa la kawaida:
This is a specific campus housing role, mainly in North American universities.
Maana
dormitory student leader (US)
Miunganiko ya maneno
resident advisor
|RA (resident advisor)
|hall advisor
|dorm advisor
|call the RA
|resident advisor on duty
|RA training
|RA meeting
|talk to your RA
|report to the RA
Visawe
RA (Common abbreviation in North American campus housing.)
Mada
education
|housing
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
A student leader who helps in a dorm.
A student in a dormitory who helps manage the residence, supports other students, and enforces basic rules; often called an RA.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
advisor
IPA
GB/ædvˈaɪzɚ/
US/ædvˈaɪzɚ/
Silabi na mkazo
ad - visor (silabi 2)
Stress on 2nd syllable (visor)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: advisor
- Plural: advisors
Familia ya neno
Semi
academic advisor
1/ˌækədˈɛmɪk ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
university course planning help
A person at school who helps you choose classes.
Mifano
- Your academic advisor can help you choose electives.
- She scheduled an appointment with her academic advisor.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- I emailed my academic advisor.
career advisor
1/kɚˈɪɹ ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
help with career choices
A person who helps you choose a job and find work.
Mifano
- A career advisor helped him rewrite his résumé.
- She met a career advisor to discuss internships.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- I talked to a career advisor.
financial advisor
1/fɪnˈænʃəl ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
business
professional money advice
A professional who helps you plan your money.
Mifano
- A financial advisor can help you set long-term goals.
- He met with a financial advisor to review his investments.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- She is a financial advisor.
legal advisor
1/lˈiɡəl ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
advice about the law
A professional who gives advice about the law.
Mifano
- The legal advisor reviewed the agreement before it was signed.
- They contacted a legal advisor about their options.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- We spoke to a legal advisor.
political advisor
1/pəlˈɪtɪkəl ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
advice to political leaders
A person who advises a politician.
Mifano
- The candidate hired a political advisor for the campaign.
- A political advisor briefed the senator before the debate.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- He works as a political advisor.
resident advisor
1/ɹˈɛzɪdənt ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
student leader in a dorm
A student who helps manage a dorm.
Mifano
- The resident advisor was on duty all weekend.
- If there’s a problem on your floor, tell the resident advisor.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- The resident advisor lives on our floor.
special advisor
1/spˈɛʃəl ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
expert appointed to advise
An expert chosen to advise on one topic.
Mifano
- The agency appointed a special advisor on cybersecurity.
- She served as a special advisor to the project team during the transition.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- They appointed him as a special advisor.
trusted advisor
1/tɹˈʌstɪd ædvˈaɪzɚ/
fixed phrase
reliable person for advice
Someone you trust to give good advice.
Mifano
- Over time, she became a trusted advisor to the founder.
- He asked a few trusted advisors before making the announcement.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- She is my trusted advisor.