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Rat

advice

noun RAHT Less Common

Also means

council

Usage Note

Rat means advice (uncountable) and also a council or its member (der Stadtrat). As advice it is uncountable — a single tip is ein Ratschlag; do not confuse it with Ratte (rat).

Examples

"Ich brauche deinen Rat."

Natural Translation

I need your advice.

Literal Translation

I need your advice.

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