Reiseführer
Ich habe einen Reiseführer für Berlin gekauft.
I bought a guidebook for Berlin.
A book that provides information about a place, including maps, history, attractions, and practical advice for travelers.
Der Reiseführer enthält Tipps für die besten Restaurants in der Stadt.
The guidebook contains tips for the best restaurants in the city.
The term is commonly used in German to refer to travel guidebooks.
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Pro Tip
Usage Tip
When referring to a guidebook in German, 'Reiseführer' is the most common term. Avoid using 'Führer' alone, as it has historical connotations.
Word Origin
From 'Reise' (journey/trip) + 'Führer' (guide/leader). The term combines the concepts of travel and guidance.
Usage Notes
In German, 'Reiseführer' specifically refers to printed guidebooks. For digital guides, terms like 'Reise-App' or 'Online-Reiseführer' are used.