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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesungebetener Ratschlag
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʊnɡəˌbeːtənɐ ˈʁaːtˌʃlaːk
"Sie hasst es, ungebetene Ratschläge zu bekommen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Guidance, opinions, or recommendations given to someone without them asking for it.
"She was tired of receiving unsolicited advice about how to raise her children." - 2
Suggestions offered by someone who presumes to know better, often perceived as intrusive or patronizing.
"Online forums are frequently cluttered with unsolicited advice from armchair experts."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'unsolicited,' derived from Latin 'sollicitus' (meaning anxious or concerned) via the prefix 'un-' (not), and 'advice,' stemming from Old French 'avis' (opinion, judgment). Historically used in formal and legal contexts, the combined phrase gained prominent cultural traction in modern interpersonal psychology to describe opinions or guidance offered without a prior request.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Unsolicited advice"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Unsolicited advice" is said worldwide
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conseil non sollicité
Transliteration: kɔ̃sɛj nɔ̃ sɔ.li.si.te
"Il est agaçant de recevoir des conseils non sollicités sur sa carrière."
ungebetener Ratschlag
Transliteration: ˈʊnɡəˌbeːtənɐ ˈʁaːtˌʃlaːk
"Sie hasst es, ungebetene Ratschläge zu bekommen."
consiglio non richiesto
Transliteration: konˈsiʎ.ʎo non riˈkwi.sto
"Evita di dare consigli non richiesti agli altri."
consejo no solicitado
Transliteration: konˈse.xo no so.li.siˈta.ðo
"Nadie le pidió su consejo no solicitado."
conselho não solicitado
Transliteration: kõˈse.ʎu nãw so.li.siˈta.du
"Ela ignorou o conselho não solicitado do colega."
बिना माँगी सलाह
Transliteration: binā māṅgī salāh
"मुझे बिना माँगी सलाह बिल्कुल पसंद नहीं है।"
不请自来的建议
Transliteration: bù qǐng zì lái de jiàn yì
"请不要给出不请自来的建议。"
원하지 않는 조언
Transliteration: won-haji anneun jo-on
"그녀는 원하지 않는 조언을 듣는 것에 지쳤다."
余計なお世話
Transliteration: yokei na osewa
"彼の意見は単なる余計なお世話だった。"
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