counsellor
gb/kˈaʊnsəlɚ/ us/kˈaʊnsəlɚ/
B1
Ingles
~ 4300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
entity
1
A person who advises others
A person whose job is to help people by giving advice about their problems.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] works as a counsellor
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'counsellor' with 'consular', which relates to diplomats. They may also misspell it as the American form 'counselor'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
advisor (More general and can refer to professional or informal advice in various areas.)
|
therapist (Usually refers to someone providing psychological treatment, not just advice.)
Mga kasalungat
client (Refers to the person receiving advice rather than giving it.)
Mga kolokasyon
school counsellor
|career counsellor
|guidance counsellor
|mental health counsellor
|camp counsellor
Mga tema
work
|health
|emotions
|relationships
Mga Halimbawa
- The school counsellor helped me choose my classes for next year.
- She works as a marriage counsellor in a private clinic.
- The camp counsellor organized games for the children.
- He met with a career counsellor to discuss his options after graduation.
- A trained counsellor can help you manage stress and anxiety.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The counsellor talked to the students.
- I saw a counsellor about my job problems.
- The camp counsellor took us to the lake.
- She is a school counsellor.
- He spoke to a counsellor about his worries.
Pangngalan
formal
B2
entity
2
A lawyer in formal use
A lawyer who gives legal advice or speaks for someone in court.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] served as counsel/counsellor for [someone]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with the more common meaning of 'counsellor' as an advisor on personal matters. In legal contexts, 'counsel' is often used instead of 'counsellor'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
attorney (Common in American English for any lawyer.)
|
barrister (Used in British English for lawyers who can represent clients in higher courts.)
Mga kasalungat
defendant (The person being accused or defended, opposite role to the lawyer.)
Mga kolokasyon
defence counsellor
|legal counsellor
|counsellor-at-law
Mga tema
law
|work
|business
Mga Halimbawa
- The defendant's counsellor argued for a lighter sentence.
- She worked as a legal counsellor for an international firm.
- The court appointed a public counsellor to represent him.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The counsellor spoke for him in court.
- She is a legal counsellor.
- He asked his counsellor for advice about the contract.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
counsellor
IPA
GB/kˈaʊnsəlɚ/
US/kˈaʊnsəlɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
coun - sel - lor (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: counsellor
- Plural: counsellors
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
counsellors
noun
Core family
counselling
noun B2
counsel
verb B2
Related words
counselor
noun
counseling
noun B2
Mga ekspresyon
camp counsellor
1/kˈæmp kˈaʊnsəlɚ/
fixed phrase
Person supervising children at camp
A person who looks after and leads activities for children at a camp.
Mga Halimbawa
- The camp counsellor taught us how to build a fire.
- Each group had two camp counsellors to lead activities.
guidance counsellor
1/ɡˈaɪdəns kˈaʊnsəlɚ/
fixed phrase
School advisor for students
A teacher or school worker who helps students with school work, future jobs, and personal problems.
Mga Halimbawa
- The guidance counsellor helped me apply to university.
- Students can talk to the guidance counsellor about career choices.
marriage counsellor
1/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ kˈaʊnsəlɚ/
fixed phrase
Therapist for couples' issues
A person trained to help married people solve problems in their relationship.
Mga Halimbawa
- They decided to see a marriage counsellor before making any big decisions.
- The marriage counsellor suggested better ways to communicate.