Guiados (en. Guided)

/ɡi.a.ðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
One that is being directed or led.
The tourists were guided by an expert in the city.
Los turistas fueron guiados por un experto en la ciudad.
One that follows a direction or advice.
The students, guided by the teacher, were able to understand the subject better.
Los estudiantes guiados por el profesor lograron entender mejor la materia.
One that moves under the influence of someone else.
We, guided by our intuition, decided to change direction.
Nosotros, guiados por nuestra intuición, decidimos cambiar de camino.

Etymology

From the verb 'guiar', which comes from the Latin 'guidare' and 'guisare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Guided by experience
A person who is led by prior knowledge.
guiados por la experiencia
To be guided by
To follow someone’s instructions or advice.
ser guiado por
Guided towards success
Conducted in the direction that leads to achieving goals.
guiados hacia el éxito

Related Words

To guide
To direct or lead someone towards a place or goal.
guiar
Guide
A person or resource that provides guidance.
guía
Direction
Guidance or course of action.
direccion

Slang Meanings

To be under someone’s influence.
He is guided by his popularity in school.
Está guiado por su popularidad en la escuela.
To follow trends or fashions.
You are guided by what everyone else is wearing.
Vas guiado por lo que todos los demás llevan.