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guider

to guide

verb ghee-DEH Less Common

Usage Note

Guider means to show the way or steer someone, literally or figuratively (guider ses élèves = 'to guide one's students'). The reflexive se guider sur means 'to go by' or 'to use as a guide'. The noun le guide means both 'guide' (person or book) and is the same form as the verb stem.

Examples

"Il nous guide dans les rues de Paris."

Natural Translation

He guides us through the streets of Paris.

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