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russian word

advice, a piece of advice in Russian: совет

nounmasclevel A2#430 by frequency

every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum

Можно дать тебе один совет? May I give you a piece of advice?

Бабушка дала мне добрый совет. Grandmother gave me good advice.

Городской совет принял новый бюджет. The city council passed the new budget.

Совет директоров соберётся в пятницу. The board of directors will meet on Friday.

What does совет mean in Russian?

01

advice, a piece of advice

Можно дать тебе один совет?

May I give you a piece of advice?

Бабушка дала мне добрый совет.

Grandmother gave me good advice.

02

council (governing or advisory body)

Городской совет принял новый бюджет.

The city council passed the new budget.

Совет директоров соберётся в пятницу.

The board of directors will meet on Friday.

Declension of совет

Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.

singularplural
nomсоветсоветы
genсоветасоветов
datсоветусоветам
accсоветсоветы
insсоветомсоветами
prepсоветесоветах