Consulta (en. Consult)

/kɔ̃.syl.ta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

The act of consulting someone or something to obtain an opinion or information.

She requested a consultation with a lawyer.

Elle a demandé une consulta auprès d'un avocat.

A meeting where several people come together to discuss a topic.

There was a consultation among the committee members.

Il y a eu une consulta entre les membres du comité.

From the Latin 'consultare', meaning 'to consult'.

to request a consultation

To formally request an opinion or information.

demander une consulta

medical consultation

A meeting with a doctor for an examination or advice.

consulta médicale

legal consultation

A meeting with a lawyer to obtain legal advice.

consulta juridique

to consult

To request an opinion or information.

consulter

consultant

One who provides consultations.

consulteur

advisory

Related to consultation or having an advisory nature.

consultatif

To discuss a problem quickly.

We had a quick consultation to resolve the issue.

On a fait une consulta à l'arrache pour régler le problème.

An informal discussion among friends.

We had a little consultation over coffee.

On a eu une petite consulta autour d'un café.