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verständigen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advise verb To give someone guidance or a recommendation about what to do.
  • alert adj Watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.
  • communicate verb To share information or ideas with someone, whether by speaking, writing, or gesture.

Senses

verständigen 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.
  • advise (transitive) To formally give information or notice to; to inform or counsel. [with of ‘what is communicated’]
  • alert To give warning to.
  • communicate (intransitive) To express or convey ideas, either through verbal or nonverbal means; to have intercourse, to exchange information. [from 16th c.]

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.

alert — full definition

  1. adj Watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.
  2. noun A warning or notification about something that needs attention.
  3. verb To warn someone about something.
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