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"Concejo" is a noun which is often translated as "council", and "consejo" is a noun which is often translated as "advice". Learn more about the difference between "concejo" and "consejo" below.
el concejo(
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hoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. council
Cada dos años se eligen nuevos miembros para el concejo.New members are elected to the council every two years.
b. town council
El concejo prohibió el uso de fuegos artificiales en la ciudad.The town council banned the use of fireworks in the city.
c. city council
La creación de un nuevo basural fue aprobada por el concejo.The creation of a new garbage dump was approved by the city council.
2. (assembly)
3. (building)
el consejo(
kohn
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. advice (uncountable)
Le pedí consejo a varios especialistas y todos me dijeron que tenía razón.I asked many experts for advice and they all told me I was right.
b. piece of advice (countable)
Permíteme darte un consejo: no te tomes la vida tan en serio.Allow me to give you a piece of advice: don't take life so seriously.
