Advice vs Counsel vs Guidance vs Recommendation vs Tip

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Advice

Top 1000 (muito comum) A1 noun

Counsel

Formal Top 5000 (bastante comum)

Guidance

Top 1000 (muito comum) C1 noun

Recommendation

Top 2000 (comum) B1 noun

Tip

Top 1000 (muito comum) A2 noun

Mais formal: Counsel

	Advice	Counsel	Guidance	Recommendation	Tip
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/ədˈvaɪs/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ədˈvaɪs/"]/	🇬🇧 //ˈkaʊnsl// 🇺🇸 //ˈkaʊnsl//	🇬🇧 /["/ˈɡaɪdns/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈɡaɪdns/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˌrekəmenˈdeɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˌrekəmenˈdeɪʃn/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/tɪp/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/tɪp/"]/
Significado	Help or suggestions about what someone should do.	Advice or guidance on a specific issue.	Help or advice about what to do.	A suggestion about what someone should do.	A small amount of money given for a service.
Exemplo	I always appreciate your advice when I'm making decisions.	The lawyer provided legal counsel to his client.	She sought guidance from her mentor before making a decision.	I took your recommendation and tried the new Italian restaurant in town.	She left a tip for the waiter because the service was excellent.
Registro	Neutro	Formal	Neutro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 5000 (bastante comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 2000 (comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	A1	-	C1	B1	A2
Classe gramatical	noun		noun	noun	noun
Colocações	constructive, excellent, good, bit, piece, word, give (somebody), offer (somebody), pass on, centre, column, against somebody’s advice, on somebody’s advice, advice about	seek counsel, provide counsel, legal counsel, written counsel, professional counsel	clear, detailed, proper, give (somebody), offer (somebody), provide (somebody with), counselor, under… guidance, under the guidance  of, guidance  about	firm, strong, clear, list, series, set, come up with, develop, formulate, arise from something, be based on something, follow something, at somebody/​something’s recommendation, on somebody/​something’s recommendation, upon somebody/​something’s recommendation, enthusiastic, glowing, high, give somebody/​something, get, receive, letter, at somebody’s recommendation, on somebody’s recommendation, upon somebody’s recommendation, a letter of recommendation, enthusiastic, glowing, high, give somebody/​something, get, receive, letter, at somebody’s recommendation, on somebody’s recommendation, upon somebody’s recommendation, a letter of recommendation	good, handy, helpful, have, give somebody, offer (somebody), tip for, tip on, good, handy, helpful, have, give somebody, offer (somebody), tip for, tip on, good, handy, helpful, have, give somebody, offer (somebody), tip for, tip on, big, generous, good, give somebody, leave somebody, get, northern, etc., pointed, tip of, northern, etc., pointed, tip of
Antônimos	misguidance, discouragement	-	confusion, misguidance	disrecommendation, warning	withhold, refuse
Erros comuns	Confusing 'advice' (noun) with 'advise' (verb)., Using 'advice' as a verb instead of a noun., Saying 'advices' instead of 'advice' when referring to multiple suggestions.	Confused with 'counseling' as if it's the same as advice., Used incorrectly in informal contexts., Mixed up 'counsel' (noun) with 'counsel' (verb), leading to grammar errors.	Confused with 'guideline' - guidance is broader than just rules., Using it as a countable noun - 'guidances' is incorrect., Mixing it up with 'guiding' - which often refers to the action rather than the advice.	Confusing 'recommendation' with 'advice' — they are similar but not identical., Using it without a specific object, e.g., 'I have a recommendation' instead of 'I have a recommendation for you.', Spelling it incorrectly, often as 'reccommendation'.	Confusing 'tip' as a piece of advice instead of money., Forgetting to tip in cultures where it's expected., Using 'tipped' as a noun instead of a verb.
Notas de uso	This term is best used in formal and neutral contexts when discussing guidance or recommendations. Avoid using it in informal situations or when giving personal opinions that aren't constructive.	Used in formal contexts, usually regarding legal, psychological, or educational matters. Avoid in casual conversation.	Use 'guidance' in contexts where you are talking about advice or direction. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings, but avoid using it in very casual conversations.	Use 'recommendation' when suggesting options, often in professional or formal contexts. It may not be suitable for casual conversations.	Use 'tip' when paying for services like in restaurants, bars, or for taxi drivers. It's usually 10-20% of the total bill. Avoid using it in very formal settings where tipping isn't common.

Perguntas frequentes: Advice vs Counsel vs Guidance vs Recommendation vs Tip

Qual é a diferença entre Advice, Counsel, Guidance, Recommendation e Tip?

Advice: Help or suggestions about what someone should do. Counsel: Advice or guidance on a specific issue. Guidance: Help or advice about what to do. Recommendation: A suggestion about what someone should do. Tip: A small amount of money given for a service.

Qual é mais formal: Advice, Counsel, Guidance, Recommendation e Tip?

Counsel é a mais formal entre elas.

Qual é mais avançada: Advice, Counsel, Guidance, Recommendation e Tip?

Guidance é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Advice: I always appreciate your advice when I'm making decisions. Counsel: The lawyer provided legal counsel to his client. Guidance: She sought guidance from her mentor before making a decision. Recommendation: I took your recommendation and tried the new Italian restaurant in town. Tip: She left a tip for the waiter because the service was excellent.

Posso usar Advice, Counsel, Guidance, Recommendation e Tip de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Advice, Counsel, Guidance, Recommendation e Tip são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.