guiar

== Asturian == === Etymology === Probably from Old Occitan guidar, from Frankish *wītan (“to show the way, lead”), from Proto-Germanic *wītaną (“to see, know; go, depart”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡiˈaɾ/ [ɡiˈaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: gui‧ar === Verb === guiar (first-person singular indicative present guio, past participle guiáu) to drive (a car, bicycle) to guide ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== guía === Further reading === “guiar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “guiar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡiˈa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ɡiˈaɾ] === Verb === guiar (first-person singular present guio, first-person singular preterite guií, past participle guiat) to guide ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== guió ==== Related terms ==== guia === Further reading === “guiar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese guiar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria) either from Old French guier, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wītaną (“to go forth”); or directly from Gothic *𐍅𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌽 (*widan, “to join”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡiˈaɾ/ === Verb === guiar (first-person singular present guío, first-person singular preterite guiei, past participle guiado) guiar (first-person singular present guio, first-person singular preterite guiei, past participle guiado, reintegrationist norm) (transitive) to guide, to lead (pronominal) to obey, to follow ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== guiado ==== Related terms ==== guía === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “guiar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “guiar”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “guiar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “guiar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “guiar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese guiar, from Early Medieval Latin guidāre, possibly from Gothic *𐍅𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌽 (*widan, “to join”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: gui‧ar === Verb === guiar (first-person singular present guio, first-person singular preterite guiei, past participle guiado) to lead; to guide; to direct Synonyms: conduzir, encaminhar Antonyms: desencaminhar, desgarrar to drive (a vehicle) Synonyms: dirigir, conduzir to guide (supervise one's education) Synonyms: orientar, educar, ensinar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== guia guiado guiador guião guidão === Further reading === “guiar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “guiar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Probably from Old Occitan guidar, from Frankish *wītan (“to show the way, lead”), from Proto-Germanic *wītaną (“to see, know; go, depart”), possibly through a Medieval Latin intermediate. Compare Portuguese guiar, French guider (Old French guier), Old Occitan guidar, Italian guidare, English guide. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡjaɾ/ [ˈɡjaɾ], /ɡiˈaɾ/ [ɡiˈaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: guiar, gui‧ar === Verb === guiar (first-person singular present guío, first-person singular preterite guie, past participle guiado) to guide to lead, to conduct to show the way to drive, to steer to train (plants) to advise, to counsel, to guide to sprout (of plants) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “guiar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025