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In the 2 cents department... la guía is guidebook, but it also is a female guide. Context provides meaning.
Another instance of "mismatch" is when a noun is shortened. la fotografía is often shortened to "la foto", just as "la moto" is short for la motocicleta.
Thanks for the "mano" explanation. Does it work the same way for "la modelo"?
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