La guía
Example: La guía nos mostró los lugares más bonitos de la ciudad.
Definition
"La guía" refers to a person or a book that provides information and directions to help tourists explore and discover the most interesting and beautiful places in a city or region.
Etymology
The word "la guía" comes from the Spanish verb 'guiar,' meaning 'to guide.' It originally derived from the Old French 'guier' and the Germanic root 'witan,' meaning 'to know or to see.' Did you know that historically, guides were essential for travelers navigating unknown territories before modern maps and GPS?
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"La guía" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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