counsel, übersetzung im Collins English Cobuild & Thesaurus Wörterbuch

counsel (counsels plural & 3rd person present) (counselling present participle) (counselled past tense & past participle )
in AM, use counseling, counseled

1 n-uncount Counsel is advice.
FORMAL He had always been able to count on her wise counsel...

2 verb If you counsel someone to take a course of action, or if you counsel a course of action, you advise that course of action.
FORMAL My advisers counselled me to do nothing... V n to-inf

3 verb If you counsel people, you give them advice about their problems.
...a psychologist who counsels people with eating disorders... V n

4 n-count Someone's counsel is the lawyer who gives them advice on a legal case and speaks on their behalf in court.
Singleton's counsel said after the trial that he would appeal...