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some advice vs some advices

The correct phrase is 'some advice.' 'Advice' is an uncountable noun in English, so it does not have a plural form. It is always used in the singular form, even when referring to multiple pieces of advice.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 3274 views

some advice

This is correct. 'Advice' is an uncountable noun and does not have a plural form.

Use 'some advice' when referring to a piece of advice or multiple pieces of advice. Remember that 'advice' is always singular.

Examples:

  • I need some advice on how to handle this situation.
  • She gave me some good advice about my career choices.
  • Here's some advice: Office hours are over.
  • I want to ask you some advice.
  • Also my mom gave me some advice from a self-help pamphlet that she reads.
  • Fellas? Fellas, my friend here needs some advice.
  • So your dad said you needed some advice.
  • A smart woman would call Bobby... and give him some advice.
  • No, I want to give you some advice.
  • I got some advice for you, too.
  • Listen Palomares, I want to give you some advice.
  • I'll give you some advice, before I forget.
  • I'm giving you some advice, alien.
  • Yes, you gave me some advice.
  • He gave me some advice last night.
  • He gave me some advice last night.
  • That's some advice I can take at least.
  • Take some advice from a man who knows life.
  • We just came in to get some advice for after.
  • Actually, he called me the other day for some advice.
  • He's just giving me some advice on a business matter...
  • We're vetting the new class, and I could use some advice.

some advices

This is incorrect. 'Advice' is an uncountable noun and does not have a plural form.

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Alternatives:

  • some pieces of advice
  • some bits of advice
  • some suggestions

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