A1 noun Neutre #4,114 le plus courant

guide

/ɡaɪd/

A person who shows visitors the way around a place like a museum or a city. It can also be a book that gives information and directions for travelers.

Exemples

3 sur 5
1

The guide showed us the old buildings.

The leader showed us the historic structures.

2

Please listen to the official museum guide.

Kindly pay attention to the formal person explaining the museum.

3

I will be your guide for the walk today.

I will show you where to go on our walk today.

Famille de mots

Nom
guide
Verb
guide
Adjectif
guided
Apparenté
guidance
💡

Astuce mémo

A GUIDE helps you GLIDE through a new city.

Quiz rapide

The ___ told us many interesting stories about the castle.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : guide

Exemples

1

The guide showed us the old buildings.

everyday

The leader showed us the historic structures.

2

Please listen to the official museum guide.

formal

Kindly pay attention to the formal person explaining the museum.

3

I will be your guide for the walk today.

informal

I will show you where to go on our walk today.

4

Consult the field guide for plant identification.

academic

Check the informational book to name the plants.

5

The company hired a guide for the visiting managers.

business

The firm employed someone to lead the visiting bosses.

Famille de mots

Nom
guide
Verb
guide
Adjectif
guided
Apparenté
guidance

Collocations courantes

tour guide a person showing tourists around
travel guide a book or person for travelers
mountain guide a person leading people in the mountains
museum guide a person showing people around a museum
audio guide recorded information for a visitor

Phrases Courantes

tour guide

a person who shows tourists around

guide dog

a dog trained to help blind people

study guide

a document that helps students learn

Souvent confondu avec

guide vs guard

A guard protects a person or place, while a guide shows the way and gives information.

guide vs leader

A leader is a general term for someone in charge, while a guide specifically helps with directions and facts.

📝

Notes d'usage

Use 'guide' for both the human being and the book you carry. In travel, it usually implies someone with local knowledge.

⚠️

Erreurs courantes

Avoid saying 'guidance person'; use 'guide' instead. Do not confuse 'guide' with 'guard' which sounds similar.

💡

Astuce mémo

A GUIDE helps you GLIDE through a new city.

📖

Origine du mot

From Old French 'guider', meaning to lead or show the way.

Modèles grammaticaux

Plural: guides Often used with 'to': a guide to London Can be used as a verb: to guide someone
🌍

Contexte culturel

In many tourist areas, it is polite to give a small tip to your tour guide.

Quiz rapide

The ___ told us many interesting stories about the castle.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : guide

Plus de mots sur Travel

train

A1

A train is a connected series of vehicles that move along metal tracks to carry people or goods from one place to another. It usually consists of an engine and several carriages or wagons.

taxi

A1

A car with a driver that you pay to take you exactly where you want to go. It usually has a sign on top and a meter inside to calculate the cost of the trip.

subway

A1

A subway is an underground electric railway system used for transporting passengers in a city. It provides a fast way to travel long distances while avoiding street-level traffic.

bicycle

A1

A vehicle with two wheels that you sit on and move by pushing pedals with your feet. It is a popular form of transportation for short distances and a common way to exercise.

motorcycle

A1

A motorcycle is a vehicle with two wheels that is powered by an engine. It is used for fast travel and usually carries one or two people.

backpack

A1

A bag with shoulder straps that allows you to carry items on your back, leaving your hands free. It is commonly used by students for school or by travelers and hikers to carry their belongings.

map

A1

A map is a visual representation or drawing of an area, such as a city, country, or the entire world. It shows physical features like roads, rivers, and landmarks to help people find locations or navigate from one place to another.

passenger

A1

A passenger is a person who travels in a vehicle, such as a car, bus, train, or airplane, but is not driving it or working on it. They usually pay a fare or have a ticket to travel from one place to another.

hostel

A1

A budget-friendly type of accommodation where guests usually rent a bed in a shared room (dormitory) and share common facilities like a kitchen or lounge. It is popular among students, backpackers, and young travelers looking for an affordable way to stay in a city.

reservation

A1

A reservation is an arrangement you make in advance to keep a seat, a table, or a room for yourself. It ensures that you have a place when you arrive at a hotel, restaurant, or on a train.

C'tait utile ?
Pas encore de commentaires. Soyez le premier à partager vos idées !

Commencez à apprendre les langues gratuitement

Commence Gratuitement