Recommend Meaning in English

word

US

/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛnd/

re-kuh-MEND

UK

/ɹˌɛkəmˈɛnd/

re-kuh-MEND

Definição

To say that someone or something is good and should be chosen, used, or tried. It can also mean suggesting a person for a job, role, or opportunity.

Uso & Nuances

Common patterns: 'recommend something', 'recommend that + clause', and 'recommend someone for something'. More formal and stronger than 'suggest'. We usually say 'recommend a restaurant to someone' or 'recommend someone as/for'. Avoid 'recommend to do' in careful English; use 'recommend doing' or 'recommend that you do'.

• Spanish: recomendar
• Portuguese (BR): recomendar
• Portuguese (PT): recomendar
• Chinese (Simplified): 推荐
• Chinese (Traditional): 推薦
• Hindi: सिफारिश करना - सुझाव देना
• Arabic: يوصي بـ - ينصح بـ
• Bengali: পরামর্শ দেওয়া - সুপারিশ করা
• Russian: рекомендовать
• Japanese: 勧める
• Vietnamese: đề nghị - khuyên - giới thiệu
• Korean: 추천하다
• Turkish: tavsiye etmek - önermek
• Urdu: تجویز کرنا - سفارش کرنا
• Indonesian: merekomendasikan - menyarankan

Frases de Exemplo

I recommend this book to my friends.

basic

The doctor recommended more sleep.

basic

She recommended him for the job.

basic

Can you recommend a good place for dinner?

natural

I wouldn't recommend going there at night.

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Everyone here recommends trying the homemade cake.

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