Kilo Lingo

guide

/ɡaɪd/

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Translation

A person who shows other people the way or explains a place to them.

Word origin

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

Origin
Old French
Root
guider

Grammar

Gender
Pluralguides

Examples

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"Guide" is the person who shows us the way.

bottom .

"Guides" is the plural, meaning more than one guide.

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Here "guide" is the person explaining the place to us.

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This word is part of lesson 17.