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Italian

sconsigliare

/skonsiʎˈʎare/verbB2
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Meaning

to advise against

  • to recommend not doing something; to warn against an action or choice

In a sentence

Il medico mi ha sconsigliato di riprendere gli allenamenti troppo presto.

The doctor advised me against resuming training too soon.

Ti sconsiglio questo ristorante: i prezzi sono troppo alti per la qualità.

I advise you against this restaurant: the prices are too high for the quality.

Perché sconsigliate sempre i viaggi organizzati?

Why do you always advise against package tours?

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
sconsigliareinfinitive
sconsiglioindicative · present · singular · 1st person
sconsigliindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
sconsigliaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
sconsigliamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
sconsigliateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
sconsiglianoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
sconsigliavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
sconsigliaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
sconsigliavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
sconsigliavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
sconsigliavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
sconsigliavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
sconsigliaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
sconsigliastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
sconsigliòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
sconsigliammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
sconsigliasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
sconsigliaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
sconsiglieròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
sconsiglieraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
sconsiglieràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
sconsiglieremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
sconsigliereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
sconsiglierannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
sconsiglisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
sconsiglisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
sconsiglisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
sconsigliamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
sconsigliatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
sconsiglinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
sconsigliassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
sconsigliassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
sconsigliassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
sconsigliassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
sconsigliastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
sconsigliasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
sconsigliereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
sconsiglieresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
sconsiglierebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
sconsiglieremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
sconsiglieresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
sconsiglierebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
sconsigliaimperative · singular · 2nd person
sconsigliamoimperative · plural · 1st person
sconsigliateimperative · plural · 2nd person
sconsigliandogerund
sconsigliatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Takes 'di' + infinitive when followed by an action: 'ti sconsiglio di uscire' (I advise you against going out).

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