admoestar

Meaning

to admonish

Concepts

admonish

monish

warn

correct

discourage

jaw

rebuke

remonstrate

ward off

berate

caution

Synonyms

advertir

prevenir

avisar

exortar

repreender

Translations

ammonire

ermahnen

admonester

amonestar

avertir

vermanen

warnen

waarschuwen

chapitrer

avvertire

réprimander

προειδοποιώ

avisar

حذر

verwarnen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/

Etymology

Cognate with Catalan: amonestar

Cognate with French: admonester

Cognate with Spanish: amonestar

In summary

From Vulgar Latin *admonestāre, from Latin ad- + a cross of molestō (from molestus) and moneō (see admoneō). Compare Catalan amonestar, French admonester, Spanish amonestar.