advice
/ədˈvaɪs/noun
उच्चारण अड्वाइस
सलाह, परामर्श
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[U] ~ (on/about sth)
an opinion that somebody gives you about what you should do
सलाह, परामर्श
- Let me give you a piece of advice.
- She took my advice and applied early.
- My teacher gave me good advice about choosing a subject.
+ 2 more examples
- You should seek legal advice before signing the contract.
- If you take my advice, you will start revising early.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
advice (uncountable)
Advice is never used with a or an and has no plural; use a piece of advice or some advice.
'Advice' के साथ a या an नहीं लगता और इसका plural नहीं होता; 'a piece of advice' या 'some advice' का प्रयोग करें।
- She gave me a useful piece of advice.
- I need some advice about my career.
advice on / about + noun
Use on or about for the subject on which advice is given.
जिस विषय पर सलाह दी जाए, उसके लिए 'on' या 'about' का प्रयोग होता है।
- He asked for advice on choosing a course.
take / follow / ask for advice
Take or follow advice means to act on it, and ask for advice means to request it.
'Take' या 'follow advice' का अर्थ सलाह पर अमल करना है, और 'ask for advice' का अर्थ सलाह माँगना है।
- You should take your teacher's advice.
advice vs advise
Advice is the noun with a soft s sound; advise is the verb with a z sound.
'Advice' noun है जिसमें s की ध्वनि मुलायम है; 'advise' verb है जिसमें z की ध्वनि है।
- I advise you to take his advice.
advice + to-infinitive / that-clause (verb advise)
The verb advise, not the noun, takes the person and then to-infinitive or a that-clause.
व्यक्ति के बाद to-infinitive या that-clause क्रिया 'advise' के साथ आता है, noun 'advice' के साथ नहीं।
- The doctor advised her to rest for a week.
- He advised that the form be submitted early.
+Collocations 4
adjective + advice
goodsoundexpertprofessionallegal
- Always get legal advice before signing an agreement.
verb + advice
giveseektakeignorefollow
- He ignored his doctor's advice and paid for it.
advice + noun
columncentrenoteserviceline
- She writes an advice column for a magazine.
a piece / word of advice
a piece of advicea word of advicesome adviceany advicelittle advice
- A word of advice: read the question twice.
“More examples 6
- On my teacher's advice, I joined a mock test series.
अपने शिक्षक की सलाह पर मैंने एक mock test series में नामांकन किया।
- Radhika sought advice from a senior before filling the form.
राधिका ने फ़ॉर्म भरने से पहले एक वरिष्ठ से सलाह ली।
- Take my advice and revise every day.
मेरी सलाह मानिए और प्रतिदिन दोहराइए।
- Medical advice should come only from a qualified doctor.
चिकित्सीय सलाह केवल योग्य डॉक्टर से ही लेनी चाहिए।
- The notice contains advice for travellers during the monsoon.
इस सूचना में मानसून के दौरान यात्रियों के लिए सलाह दी गई है।
- Ask your teacher's advice before you change your optional subject.
अपना वैकल्पिक विषय बदलने से पहले अपने शिक्षक की सलाह लीजिए।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He gave me many advices.
✓ He gave me a lot of advice.
Advice is uncountable and cannot take a plural s or many.
'Advice' uncountable है; इसमें plural s या many नहीं लगता।
✗ She advised me to not go.
✓ She advised me not to go.
The negative not comes before to in the infinitive after advise.
'Advise' के बाद infinitive में not, to से पहले आता है।
✗ Please advice me what to do.
✓ Please advise me what to do.
The verb is advise, spelt with an s; advice is the noun.
Verb रूप 'advise' है, जिसमें s आता है; 'advice' noun है।
?Which word?
advice is uncountable
Do not say 'an advice' or 'advices'. Say some advice, a piece of advice or a lot of advice. The verb is advise /ədˈvaɪz/, spelt with s.
Advice एक uncountable noun है, इसलिए इसके साथ a/an नहीं लगता और इसका plural नहीं बनता। गिनती बतानी हो तो 'a piece of advice' या 'two pieces of advice' कहा जाता है। इसका verb 'advise' है, जिसकी spelling में s आता है।
§Grammar and usage
'advices' and 'an advice' are wrong; it is uncountable.
'advices' और 'an advice' गलत हैं क्योंकि यह uncountable noun है।