conseiller
French, noun/kɔ̃.sɛ.je/
conseiller is spelled C-O-N-S-E-I-L-L-E-R (10 letters) and appears 51 times per million words in written French, the 1,629th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Conseiller is a French masculine noun meaning “counsellor, advisor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui conseille quelqu’un, qui donne des avis”.
What does conseiller mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecounsellor, advisor
verb
- 1
to advise
Je te conseille de me parler autrement !
- 2
to counsel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui conseille quelqu’un, qui donne des avis. 2. Personne dont le métier est de servir de guide ou d’assister une ou plusieurs autres personnes dans certains domaines. 3. Personne faisant partie d’un conseil institué.
verb: 1. (Avec de) (conseiller de) Indiquer à quelqu’un ce qu’il doit faire ou ne pas faire. 2. Renseigner quelqu’un sur ce qu’il doit faire. 3. Prendre les conseils de, suivre les conseils de.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of conseiller
- conseillers plural
- conseillère feminine
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- conseillant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- conseillé participle past
- conseille first-person indicative present
- conseilles indicative present second-person
- conseillons first-person indicative plural
- conseillez indicative plural present
- conseillent indicative plural present
- conseillais first-person imperfect indicative
- conseillait imperfect indicative singular
- conseillions first-person imperfect indicative
- conseilliez imperfect indicative plural
- conseillaient imperfect indicative plural
- conseillai first-person historic indicative
- conseillas historic indicative past
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce conseiller?
- /kɔ̃.sɛ.je/
- /kɔ̃.se.je/
- \kɔ̃.sɛ.je\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to conseiller
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is conseiller in French?
conseiller appears 51 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).