Korean · Travel & Getting Around
"Tour guide" in Korean: 가이드
가이드gaideu
Tour guide in Korean is 가이드 (gaideu). 가이드 names a guide, often a tour guide; 안내 can mean guidance or directions.
Introducing someone
저분은 가이드예요.jeobuneun gaideuyeyo.
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How to pronounce 가이드
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gaideu
/kaitɯ/
가이드 (gaideu) has 3 Hangul syllables. 가이드 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
"Tour guide" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 가이드gaideu | Tour guide Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 가이드와 상담gaideuwa sangdam | consultation with a tour guide A useful combination with 가이드. | A useful combination with 가이드. |
| 가이드를gaideureul | Tour guide (as an object) Use 를 when 가이드 is the object of an action. | Use 를 when 가이드 is the object of an action. |
How to use 가이드 in real life
- 1Introducing someone
저분은 가이드예요.
jeobuneun gaideuyeyo.
That person is a tour guide.
가이드 appears in a complete sentence for tour guide.
- 2Finding someone
가이드가 여기 있어요.
gaideuga yeogi isseoyo.
The tour guide is here.
가이드가 marks 가이드 as the subject.
- 3Asking to speak
가이드와 이야기하고 싶어요.
gaideuwa iyagihago sipeoyo.
I would like to talk with the tour guide.
가이드 appears in a complete sentence for tour guide.
Mistakes English speakers make with 가이드
Incorrect: 가이드이 여기 있어요.
Correct: 가이드가 여기 있어요.
When practicing tour guide, use the correct particle or copula after 가이드; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 가이드이에요.
Correct: 가이드예요.
When practicing tour guide, when identifying something as 가이드, use 가이드예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.
Good to know
가이드 names a guide, often a tour guide; 안내 can mean guidance or directions. The combination 가이드와 상담 (gaideuwa sangdam) means consultation with a tour guide.
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Tutor-led travel and directions study exercise: two sentences with 가이드
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
저분은 가이드예요.
jeobuneun gaideuyeyo.
That person is a tour guide.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
가이드가 여기 있어요.
gaideuga yeogi isseoyo.
The tour guide is here.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Tour guide" in Korean
What does 가이드 mean in Korean?
Tour guide in Korean is 가이드 (gaideu). 가이드 names a guide, often a tour guide; 안내 can mean guidance or directions.
How do I use 가이드와 상담?
가이드와 상담 (gaideuwa sangdam) means consultation with a tour guide. 가이드 names a guide, often a tour guide; 안내 can mean guidance or directions.
Which object particle goes after 가이드?
The object form is 가이드를 because 가이드 ends in a vowel.
How is 가이드 pronounced?
가이드 (gaideu) has 3 Hangul syllables. 가이드 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
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