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advise

/ədˈvaɪz/verb

उच्चारण अड्वाइज़

सलाह देना

Basic word

verb
  1. 1

    [I, T] ~ sb (to do sth) | ~ (sb) against sth/against doing sth | ~ that…

    to tell somebody what you think they should do in a particular situation

    सलाह देना

    • The doctor advised him to rest.
    • I would advise against leaving your job now.
    • I advise you to read the question paper carefully before writing.
    + 2 more examples
    • Doctors advise people to drink plenty of water in summer.
    • Her teacher advised her not to give up.
  2. 2

    [T] ~ sb (of sth) formal

    to officially tell somebody something

    (औपचारिक रूप से) सूचित करना

    • Please advise us of any change of address.
    • The airline advised passengers of the delay by text message.
    • We have been advised that the road will be closed tomorrow.
    + 1 more example
    • Please advise the manager of your arrival time.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

advise + object + to-infinitive

Advise somebody to do something is the most common pattern. The person comes right after advise, with no preposition.

'Advise somebody to do something' सबसे आम pattern है। व्यक्ति 'advise' के ठीक बाद आता है, बिना किसी preposition के।

  • The doctor advised Radhika to rest for a week.
  • I advise you to revise the grammar notes before the test.

advise + gerund / noun

When no person is named, advise is followed by a gerund or a noun: advise taking, advise caution.

जब व्यक्ति का नाम न हो, तो 'advise' के बाद gerund या noun आता है: advise taking, advise caution।

  • The police advise carrying a map in the hills.
  • Experts advise caution while investing.

advise + object + on / about / against

Use on or about to name the subject of advice and against for what to avoid.

सलाह का विषय बताने के लिए 'on' या 'about' और जिससे बचना है उसके लिए 'against' आता है।

  • A counsellor advises students on careers.
  • The doctor advised him against going out in the rain.

advise + that-clause

A that-clause with should or the base verb is formal. In British English should is common: advise that she should wait. The verb advise is spelt with s; the noun advice with c.

'Should' या base verb के साथ that-clause औपचारिक है। ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी में should आम है। Verb 'advise' s से और noun 'advice' c से लिखा जाता है।

  • The teacher advised that Radhika should apply early.
  • Her mother's advice was to stay calm.
+Collocations 4

adverb + advise

stronglyseriouslykindlyofficiallywiselyfirmly

  • I strongly advise you to book the train ticket early.

advise + object

studentsclientspatientsthe ministerparentscustomers

  • The banker advised customers to avoid sharing their PIN.

advise + noun (what is advised)

cautionpatiencea changean early startsilence

  • The weather office advised caution on mountain roads.

be + advised

be advised tobe advised thatbe well advised tobe ill advised

  • You would be well advised to carry an umbrella in July.
“More examples 5
  • The doctor advised him to avoid oily food.

डॉक्टर ने उसे तैलीय भोजन से बचने की सलाह दी।

  • Radhika's teacher advised her to read a newspaper daily.

राधिका के शिक्षक ने उसे प्रतिदिन अख़बार पढ़ने की सलाह दी।

  • The railways advise passengers to arrive an hour early.

रेलवे यात्रियों को एक घंटा पहले पहुँचने की सलाह देता है।

  • She advised against buying a second-hand laptop.

उसने पुराना laptop खरीदने के विरुद्ध सलाह दी।

  • Our lawyer advised us that the contract should be signed in front of two witnesses.

हमारे वकील ने हमें सलाह दी कि अनुबंध पर दो गवाहों के सामने हस्ताक्षर किए जाने चाहिए।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ The doctor advised me for taking rest.

✓ The doctor advised me to take rest.

Advise someone is followed by to + verb, not for + -ing.

'Advise someone' के बाद to + verb आता है, 'for + -ing' नहीं।

✗ He gave me a good advise.

✓ He gave me good advice.

Advice is the noun; advise is the verb. Advice is uncountable, so it takes no a.

'Advice' noun है और 'advise' verb। Advice uncountable है, इसलिए उसके साथ 'a' नहीं आता।

✗ She advised to me to join the course.

✓ She advised me to join the course.

Advise takes its object directly, without to.

'Advise' का object सीधे आता है, बीच में 'to' नहीं लगता।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

All three offer guidance, but they differ in strength and formality.

तीनों मार्गदर्शन देते हैं, पर उनकी दृढ़ता और औपचारिकता में अंतर है।

advise

Tell someone what you think they should do.

किसी को बताना कि आपके विचार में उसे क्या करना चाहिए।

  • I advise you to start early.

recommend

Say that something or someone is good or suitable.

यह कहना कि कोई चीज़ या व्यक्ति अच्छा या उपयुक्त है।

  • I recommend this dictionary.

urge

Strongly try to persuade someone to do something.

किसी को कुछ करने के लिए ज़ोर देकर मनाने का प्रयास करना।

  • The teacher urged us to practise daily.
◇Word family
advice nounadviser nounadvisable adj.
?Which word?

advise or advice?

Advise /ədˈvaɪz/ with s is the verb. Advice /ədˈvaɪs/ with c is the noun.

S वाला advise एक verb है और इसके अंत में /z/ की ध्वनि आती है। C वाला advice एक noun है और इसके अंत में /s/ की ध्वनि आती है।