Masculine
guide
Meaning
- (masculine) guide person
- (masculine) guidebook, or set itinerary
Concepts
girl scout
girl guide
work of reference
Synonyms
orienteur-marqueur
vade-mecum
tramontane
vade mecum
manuel de références
pathfinder
guide culturel
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡid/
Etymology
From Old French guide, borrowed from Old Occitan guida, from the verb guidar, ultimately of Germanic origin, possibly through Medieval Latin; compare Frankish *wītan. Supplanted the older Old French guier, of the same origin. Compare Italian guida, Spanish guía. See guider for more information.
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