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guide

guide

Meaning of guide

excursion leader

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British English/ə ˈɡaɪd/
American English/ə ˈɡaɪd/
Russian transcription[ɡit]
guide
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guide with Russian translation

guide usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Гид указал на лучший вид на город с холма.

The guide pointed out the best view of the city from the hill.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Перед входом в музей гид проверил наши билеты и коротко рассказал о правилах безопасности.

Before we entered the museum, the guide checked our tickets and gave a quick safety talk.

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guide belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

guideгид
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

guide synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between guide / instructor / park ranger

🇬🇧English
guide

General term for a person who leads and gives information to visitors.

A2Very Often

The guide showed us the old town.

Гид показал нам старый город.

🇬🇧English

Someone who teaches a skill or runs practical lessons; not primarily a sightseeing guide.

A2Often

The sailing instructor taught us how to tie knots.

Инструктор по парусному спорту научил нас вязать узлы.

🇬🇧English

An employee who protects and manages a park and may provide information to visitors; not solely a tour guide.

B1Rarely

The park ranger gave a short talk about local wildlife.

Сотрудник парка рассказал коротко о местной дикой природе.

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How to pronounce guide and what this word means

guide translation: гид. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce guide

/ə ˈɡaɪd/

guide translation

гид

guide examples

The guide pointed out the best view of the city from the hill.

guide transcription

/ə ˈɡaɪd/, /ə ˈɡaɪd/

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guide meaning: what does it mean?

excursion leader

guide pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

guide is pronounced as /ə ˈɡaɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

guide definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The guide pointed out the best view of the city from the hill. Translation: Гид указал на лучший вид на город с холма.

Is guide part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, guide (гид) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is guide part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, guide (гид) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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