"counseling" meaning in English

See counseling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: counselings [plural], counselling [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} counseling (countable and uncountable, plural counselings)
  1. Assistance (especially from a professional) in the resolution of personal difficulties. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: anticounseling, co-counseling, cybercounseling, e-counseling, e-counselling, microcounseling, telecounseling Translations (assistance): 諮詢 /谘询 (zīxún) (Chinese Mandarin), 咨询 (zīxún) (Chinese Mandarin), poradenství [neuter] (Czech), counseling [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), neuvonta (Finnish), kriisiapu (note: in crisis situations) (Finnish), conseil [masculine] (French), konseling (Indonesian), 상담 (sangdam) (alt: 相談) (Korean), 카운슬링 (kaunseulling) (Korean), kaunseling (Malay), runding cara (Malay), مشاوره (mošâvere) (Persian), aconselhamento [masculine] (Portuguese), consiliere [feminine] (Romanian), sfătuire [feminine] (Romanian), povățuire [feminine] (Romanian), consultanță [feminine] (Romanian), asesoramiento (Spanish), paghihinanaw (Tagalog), hinanaw (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-counseling-en-noun-4EWOwmZS

Verb

Forms: counselling [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} counseling
  1. present participle and gerund of counsel Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: counsel
    Sense id: en-counseling-en-verb-FaCLUvl5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 27 73

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "counselings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "counselling",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "counseling (countable and uncountable, plural counselings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "anticounseling"
        },
        {
          "word": "co-counseling"
        },
        {
          "word": "cybercounseling"
        },
        {
          "word": "e-counseling"
        },
        {
          "word": "e-counselling"
        },
        {
          "word": "microcounseling"
        },
        {
          "word": "telecounseling"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Assistance (especially from a professional) in the resolution of personal difficulties."
      ],
      "id": "en-counseling-en-noun-4EWOwmZS",
      "links": [
        [
          "Assistance",
          "assistance"
        ],
        [
          "professional",
          "professional"
        ],
        [
          "resolution",
          "resolution"
        ],
        [
          "difficulties",
          "difficulty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zīxún",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "諮詢 /谘询"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zīxún",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "咨询"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "poradenství"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "counseling"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "neuvonta"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "in crisis situations",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "kriisiapu"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "conseil"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "konseling"
        },
        {
          "alt": "相談",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "sangdam",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "상담"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "kaunseulling",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "카운슬링"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "kaunseling"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "runding cara"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mošâvere",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "مشاوره"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aconselhamento"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "consiliere"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sfătuire"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "povățuire"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "consultanță"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "asesoramiento"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "paghihinanaw"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "assistance",
          "word": "hinanaw"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "counseling"
  ],
  "word": "counseling"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "counselling",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "counseling",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Czech translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Indonesian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Korean translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Malay translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Persian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Tagalog translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "counsel"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of counsel"
      ],
      "id": "en-counseling-en-verb-FaCLUvl5",
      "links": [
        [
          "counsel",
          "counsel#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "counseling"
  ],
  "word": "counseling"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Malay translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "anticounseling"
    },
    {
      "word": "co-counseling"
    },
    {
      "word": "cybercounseling"
    },
    {
      "word": "e-counseling"
    },
    {
      "word": "e-counselling"
    },
    {
      "word": "microcounseling"
    },
    {
      "word": "telecounseling"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "counselings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "counselling",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "counseling (countable and uncountable, plural counselings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Assistance (especially from a professional) in the resolution of personal difficulties."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Assistance",
          "assistance"
        ],
        [
          "professional",
          "professional"
        ],
        [
          "resolution",
          "resolution"
        ],
        [
          "difficulties",
          "difficulty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zīxún",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "諮詢 /谘询"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zīxún",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "咨询"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "poradenství"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "counseling"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "neuvonta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "in crisis situations",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "kriisiapu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "conseil"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "konseling"
    },
    {
      "alt": "相談",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sangdam",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "상담"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kaunseulling",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "카운슬링"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "kaunseling"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "runding cara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mošâvere",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "مشاوره"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aconselhamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "consiliere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sfătuire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "povățuire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "consultanță"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "asesoramiento"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "paghihinanaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "assistance",
      "word": "hinanaw"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "counseling"
  ],
  "word": "counseling"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Malay translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "counselling",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "counseling",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "counsel"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of counsel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "counsel",
          "counsel#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "counseling"
  ],
  "word": "counseling"
}

Download raw JSONL data for counseling meaning in English (4.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (db0bec0 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.