Meanings
advice, counsel
council
councilor, councillor
Germanytitle of a Beamter ("Public servant") at the beginning of the senior service
Austriatitle of a Beamter ("Public servant") in the senior service after first promotion
Examples
GermanEnglish
Ich würde dir gern einen Rat geben.I'd like to give you a piece of advice.
Ich werde dir einen guten Rat geben.I'll give you a piece of good advice.