guía

See also: guia and guiá

Galician

Verb

guía

1. inflection of guiar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡia/ [ˈɡi.a]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: guí‧a

Etymology 1

Probably deverbal from guiar. Cf. also French guide (Old French guie), Italian guida.

Noun

guía m or f by sense (plural guías)

1. guide

Noun

guía f (plural guías)

1. guidebook
2. directory

   Synonym: directorio

Derived terms

• audioguía
• bestia de guía
• carta de guía
• guía de campo
• guía de forasteros
• guía de ondas
• guía de viaje
• guía turística
• guía turístico
• guianza
• perro guía

 

Descendants

• → Tagalog: giya

Etymology 2

Verb

guía

1. inflection of guiar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “guía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16