guida

Definitions of guida
  1. noun
    a message describing how something is to be done
    synonyms: avvertenza, istruzione, istruzione per l'uso, letteratura, mentore, norma, timone
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    comandamento, comando, precetto, prescrizione, regola
    prescribed guide for conduct or action
    prescrizione, ricetta
    directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
    formula, ricetta
    directions for making something
    direzione artistica, regia
    an instruction written as part of the script of a play
    bon ton, buone maniere, cerimoniale, etichetta, galateo
    rules governing socially acceptable behavior
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    messaggio
    what a communication that is about something is about
  2. noun
    someone who shows the way by leading or advising
    synonyms: mentore, timone
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    capo, capofila, dirigente, leader, portainsegna
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
  3. noun
    the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
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    viaggio
    the act of going from one place to another
  4. noun
    something that offers basic information or instruction
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    baedeker
    any of a series of travel guidebooks published by the German firm founded by Karl Baedeker
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    manuale, metodo
    a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
  5. noun
    a strip of carpet for laying on stairs
    synonyms: corsia, passatoia
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    tappeto
    floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
  6. noun
    a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle)
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    barra, governale, timone
    steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
    servosterzo
    automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel
    governale, timone
    (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
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    alcalimetro, apparecchio, bottale, congegno, cristallizzatore, dispositivo, ingranaggio, macchinismo, meccanica, meccanismo, strumento complesso, wattorametro
    device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
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