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Advice and Advise

Advice, rhyming with mice, is a noun.  You can give advice and receive advice.

Advise, rhyming with wise, is a verb.  When you advise someone, you give him recommendations or advice.

Advice is a recommendation.  To advise is to recommend.

The two words can be confusing because of the "s" in "advise."  However, the two words are pronounced differently.

Example: I need some advice.  Will you advise me?

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