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"Asked" is a form of "ask", a transitive verb which is often translated as "preguntar". "Advised" is a form of "advised", an adjective which is often translated as "recomendado". Learn more about the difference between "asked" and "advised" below.
ask(
ahsk
)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. preguntar
I asked if I could say a few words.Pregunté si podía decir unas palabras.
a. invitar
It takes a lot of guts to ask the most popular girl in school to the dance.Requiere valentía invitar a la chica más popular de la escuela al baile.
a. pedir
I'm going to ask her to marry me while we are in Hawaii.Voy a pedirle que se case conmigo cuando estemos en Hawai.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. preguntar
Are you married, if you don't mind me asking?¿Estás casado? Si me permites que te pregunte.
a. pedir
How do you know he won't let you borrow his car if you don't ask?¿Cómo sabes que no te prestaría su carro si no se lo pides?
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advised(
ehd
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vayzd
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. recomendado
The researchers failed to use the advised measuring instruments.Los investigadores no usaron los instrumentos de medición recomendados.
b. aconsejado
There were grave consequences for not proceeding with the advised treatment.Hubo graves consecuencias por no continuar con el tratamiento aconsejado.
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