avisar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to notify, to warn
2. (transitive) to let know, to inform
3. (transitive) to advise

Concepts

warn

admonish

inform

advise

alert

caution

notify

monish

announce

give notice

alarm

report

apprise

convey

tip off

raise the alarm

rede

apprize

send word

sound the alarm

tell

tip

counsel

discourage

forewarn

ward off

Synonyms

advertir

prevenir

notificar

informar

admoestar

lembrar

opiniar

anunciar

comunicar

exortar

noticiar

alertar

aconselhar

dar alarma

alarmar

Translations

avisar

avertir

avvertire

avisar

warnen

waarschuwen

advertir

alerter

advertir

benachrichtigen

προειδοποιώ

avvisare

ammonire

notifier

amonestar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.viˈza(ʁ)/

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish: avisar

Cognate with English: advise

Cognate with French: aviser

In summary

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin advīsāre, from ad + vīsō; cf. also Spanish avisar, English advise, French aviser.