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desaconselhar
[dɛzɐkõsɛˈʎaɾ]
verb
to advise against
1.
to recommend that someone not do something; to counsel against
I advise against going out in this weather.
Desaconselho sair com este tempo.
2.
to dissuade someone from a course of action
The doctor advised against smoking.
O médico desaconselhou fumar.
Synonyms
desencorajar
dissuadir
desaprovar
contrariar
Antonyms
aconselhar
recomendar
encorajar
sugerir
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
desaconselhar
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
desaconselhar
standard usage
São Paulo
desaconselhar
standard usage
Portugal
desaconselhar
standard usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
desaconselhar a alguém que faça algo
desaconselhar algo a alguém
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