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SIGHT-SEEING GUIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Tourism (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tour guide
1, record 1, English, tour%20guide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tourist guide 2, record 1, English, tourist%20guide
correct
- sightseeing guide 2, record 1, English, sightseeing%20guide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tour guides escort people on sightseeing trips and tours of particular countries, cities, historical sites, monuments, and tourist attractions. They provide information about the history and culture of a particular place. 3, record 1, English, - tour%20guide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sight-seeing guide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guide touristique
1, record 1, French, guide%20touristique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un guide touristique est un employé des services touristiques dont la fonction est de diriger des personnes seules ou en groupe dans le cadre d’un circuit touristique, de s'assurer que les itinéraires sont respectés, de livrer un commentaire instructif et divertissant et de faire en sorte que les passagers apprécient leur voyage. On compte trois types de guides touristiques : le guide-chauffeur, le guide sur les lieux de visite et le guide local [...] 2, record 1, French, - guide%20touristique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Turismo (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guía de turismo
1, record 1, Spanish, gu%C3%ADa%20de%20turismo
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- guía turístico 2, record 1, Spanish, gu%C3%ADa%20tur%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
- guía 2, record 1, Spanish, gu%C3%ADa
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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