What does consigliere in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word consigliere in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use consigliere in Italian.

The word consigliere in Italian means counselor, advisor, councilor, council member, director, city councilman, town councilman, member of the board of directors, managing director, confidential counselor. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word consigliere

counselor, advisor

(che consiglia) (one who gives advice)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mio nonno è sempre stato il mio consigliere e mi ha aiutato a prendere le decisioni più importanti della mia vita.
My grandfather has always acted as an advisor to me and has helped me take the most important decisions in my life.

councilor, council member, director

(consiglio: membro) (member of a council)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Due consiglieri sono stati arrestati per corruzione.
Two directors have been arrested for corruption.

city councilman, town councilman

sostantivo maschile (consiglio comunale: membro)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

member of the board of directors

managing director

confidential counselor

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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