How to Say "guided" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “guided” is “guiado” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Mañana haremos una visita guiada por el centro histórico.
Tomorrow we will do a guided tour of the historic center.
Esta es una meditación guiada para principiantes.
This is a guided meditation for beginners.
El proyectil es guiado por un sistema láser.
The missile is guided by a laser system.
Matching the Noun
Since this acts as a description word, it must match what it describes. Use 'guiado' for masculine nouns (un tour guiado) and 'guiada' for feminine nouns (una visita guiada).
Placement
In Spanish, this descriptive word almost always comes AFTER the thing it is describing, unlike in English where we say 'guided tour'.
The 'O' Trap
Mistake: “una visita guiado”
Correction: una visita guiada. Even if the guide is a man, the word must match 'visita', which is feminine.
Other Meanings of “guiado”
“guiado” can also mean:
- the past action of leading someone(B1)
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