empfehlen — meaning in English

English meaning

• advise verb To give someone guidance or a recommendation about what to do.
• encourage verb To give someone confidence, support, or hope.
• endorse verb To publicly declare support or approval for a person, product, or idea.
• recommend verb To suggest that someone or something is good or suitable, often based on personal experience.
• referee noun The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
• suggest verb To put forward an idea or possibility for consideration.

Senses

empfehlen is used for these senses in English:

• advise (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
• encourage To spur on, strongly recommend.
• referee To act as a referee.
• suggest (obsolete, transitive) To seduce; to prompt to evil; to tempt.

advise — full definition

1. verb To give someone guidance or a recommendation about what to do.
2. verb To formally inform or notify someone of something.

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