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tour guide
/ˈtʊə ɡaɪd/

tour guide

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈtʊr ɡaɪd/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈtʊə ɡaɪd/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɡʲˈit]
Meaning of tour guide

guides tourists

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When to use tour guide

The tour guide explained the history of the castle

Гид рассказал об истории замка.

Ask the tour guide about local food recommendations

Спросите гида о местных рекомендациях по еде.

tour guide usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Гид рассказал об истории замка.

The tour guide explained the history of the castle.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Спросите гида о местных рекомендациях по еде.

Ask the tour guide about local food recommendations.

Similar words

tour guide

a professional who leads and explains on tours

guide

general term for someone who leads or gives directions; can also mean a book

mountain guide

a guide trained to lead people in mountainous or climbing terrain; safety-focused

local guide

a guide from the local area with strong local knowledge

sightseeing guide

a guide who leads sightseeing tours focused on attractions

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tour guideгид
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
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What's the difference between tour guide / guide / mountain guide / local guide / sightseeing guide / interpreter

🇬🇧English
tour guide

a professional who leads and explains on tours

A2Very Often

The tour guide showed us the historic landmarks.

Туристический гид показал нам исторические памятники.

🇬🇧English

general term for someone who leads or gives directions; can also mean a book

A2Very Often

Our guide explained the city's history.

Наш гид объяснил историю города.

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🇬🇧English
mountain guide

a guide trained to lead people in mountainous or climbing terrain; safety-focused

A2Rarely

We hired a mountain guide for the glacier trek.

Мы наняли горного гида для похода по леднику.

🇬🇧English

a guide from the local area with strong local knowledge

A2Often

We took a walking tour with a local guide.

Мы прошли пешеходную экскурсию с местным гидом.

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🇬🇧English
sightseeing guide

a guide who leads sightseeing tours focused on attractions

A2Often

The sightseeing guide pointed out the main monuments.

Экскурсовод по достопримечательностям указал главные памятники.

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🇬🇧English
interpreter

a person who translates spoken language; may work on tours but role focuses on interpreting

A2Often

An interpreter helped the foreign guests understand the guide.

Устный переводчик помог иностранным гостям понять гида.

🇬🇧English

the person who leads and manages a tour group, sometimes more administrative than an interpreter or commentator

A2Rarely

The tour leader checked everyone's tickets before the coach left.

Руководитель тура проверил билеты перед отправлением автобуса.

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🇬🇧English
docent

a museum guide/lecturer (often a volunteer) or an academic title in some regions

A2Rarely

The docent explained the painting to the school group.

Доцент объяснил картину школьной группе.

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🇬🇧English
escort

a person who accompanies another for protection or company; sometimes used for accompanying guests on visits

A2Often

An escort led the delegation through the secure area.

Сопровождающий провёл делегацию по охраняемой зоне.

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How to pronounce tour guide and what this word means

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

how to pronounce tour guide

/ˈtʊə ɡaɪd/

tour guide translation

гид

tour guide examples

The tour guide explained the history of the castle.

tour guide transcription

/ˈtʊə ɡaɪd/, /ˈtʊr ɡaɪd/

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tour guide meaning: what does it mean?

guides tourists

tour guide pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

tour guide is pronounced as /ˈtʊə ɡaɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The tour guide explained the history of the castle. Translation: Гид рассказал об истории замка.

Is tour guide part of Professions vocabulary?

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