consello

Meaning

1. (masculine) advice, counsel
2. (masculine) council

Pronounced as (IPA)

/konˈseʎo̝/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: cōnsilium

Cognate with Portuguese: conselho

Cognate with Asturian: conseyu

Cognate with Spanish: consejo

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese conselho (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cōnsilium. Cognate with Portuguese conselho, Asturian conseyu and Spanish consejo.

Sentences

Foi xulgado en Santiago de Compostela en consello de guerra e condenado a morte .

He was tried in Santiago de Compostela on war advisory and sentenced to death.

Foi presidente do Consello de Administración do Instituto Nacional de Previsión.

He was chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Foresight Institute.

Actualmente é membro do Consello de Redacción da revista "Alicerces".

He is currently a member of the Editorial Board of the magazine "Pillars."

Diversas organizacións das Nacións Unidas dependen do Consello das Nacións Unidas .

Several UN organizations depend on the Council of the United Nations.

O Consello Cidadán determina que negociarán con Íñigo Errejón.

The citizens' council determines that they will negotiate with Íñigo Errejón.

Tamén ocupou cargos no consello consultivo de diversas entidades culturais na súa cidade natal.

He also held positions on the advisory board of various cultural entities in his hometown.