Sugerencias (en. Suggestions)
/su.xe.ˈɾen.θjas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Actions or advice offered to someone to solve a problem or improve a situation.
The teacher's suggestions helped the students improve their work.
Las sugerencias del profesor ayudaron a los estudiantes a mejorar sus trabajos.
Recommendations given for making decisions.
My suggestions about the project were well received by the team.
Mis sugerencias sobre el proyecto fueron bien recibidas por el equipo.
Ideas shared to foster creativity.
She always has good suggestions for our meetings.
Ella siempre tiene buenas sugerencias para nuestras reuniones.
Etymology
From Latin 'suggerentia', which means 'the action of suggesting'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to give suggestions
To offer advice or recommendations.
dar sugerencias
to listen to suggestions
To pay attention to the advice others give.
escuchar sugerencias
constructive suggestions
Advice aimed at improving a situation or work.
sugerencias constructivas
Related Words
to suggest
To propose or advise something.
sugerir
recommendation
Advice given about the advisability of doing something.
recomendación
idea
Concept or mental representation of something.
idea
Slang Meanings
Spontaneous ideas
When we meet, very interesting suggestions always arise.
Cuando nos reunimos, siempre surgen sugerencias muy interesantes.
Informal advice
He gave me some suggestions that aren't entirely serious.
Él me dio unas sugerencias que no son del todo serias.