De reisgids
Example: De reisgids helpt ons de beste plekken in de stad te vinden.
Definition
A "reisgids" is a book or a person that provides detailed information and recommendations to travelers about destinations, attractions, accommodations, and activities to help them explore and enjoy a city or region effectively.
Etymology
The word "reisgids" comes from Dutch, combining "reis" meaning 'journey' or 'travel' and "gids" meaning 'guide'. So, it literally translates to 'travel guide'. Did you know that the concept of a 'reisgids' has been around for centuries, evolving from handwritten notes to modern digital apps?
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"De reisgids" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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