What does "orientar" mean in English?

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Spanish

orientar

English

to guide

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Alternative translations of "orientar"

to orient
to direct
to advise
to instruct

Examples of how to use "orientar" in Spanish

Spanish
Me orientó para encontrar la calle.
English
He guided me to find the street.
Spanish
Yo oriento a los estudiantes en la biblioteca.
English
I guide the students in the library.
Spanish
Tú orientaste bien a la turista.
English
You guided the tourist well.
Spanish
Yo orientaba a nuevos empleados cada semana.
English
I used to guide new employees every week.
Spanish
Mañana orientaré al grupo en la ruta.
English
Tomorrow I will guide the group along the route.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "orientar" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Me orientó para encontrar la calle.

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