El guía turístico
Example: El guía turístico explicó la historia del castillo antiguo.
Definition
"El guía turístico" refers to a person who leads and provides information to tourists during visits to places of interest, ensuring an educational and enjoyable experience. For example, "El guía turístico explicó la historia del castillo antiguo" means the guide explained the history of the old castle.
Etymology
The phrase "el guía turístico" combines "guía," meaning 'guide,' from the Latin word 'guidare,' meaning 'to lead or conduct,' and "turístico," derived from 'turismo,' which comes from the English 'tourism.' Together, they describe someone who leads tourists. Did you know that 'guía' originally referred to a person who shows the way, emphasizing the role of direction and knowledge?
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"El guía turístico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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