Définition de « guide » en Anglais

noun

1. Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.

   • The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits.

2. A document or book that offers information or instruction; guidebook.

3. A sign that guides people; guidepost.

4. Any marking or object that catches the eye to provide quick reference.

5. Synonym of legend, a key to symbols, abbreviations, and terms on a map, chart, etc.

6. A device that guides part of a machine, or guides motion or action.

7. (occult) A spirit believed to speak through a medium.

8. (military) A member of a group marching in formation who sets the pattern of movement or alignment for the rest.

verb

1. To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.

2. To steer or navigate, especially a ship or as a pilot.

3. To exert control or influence over someone or something.

4. To supervise the education or training of someone.

5. (intransitive) To act as a guide.