giros
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈji.ɹos/, /ˈdʒaɪ.ɹoz/
Etymology [edit]
From Greek γύρος (gyros, “turning”).
Noun [edit]
giros (plural giros)
- Alternative form of gyro.
Usage notes [edit]
The "correct" pronunciation is widely disputed. /ˈdʒaɪ.ɹoz/ is sometimes proscribed as being anglicized, while /ˈji.ɹos/ is often considered more "authentic".
See also [edit]
References [edit]
[1] has a discussion of pronunciations.
Danish [edit]
Noun [edit]
giros c
- genitive singular indefinite of giro
Spanish [edit]
Noun [edit]
giros m pl
- Plural form of giro
Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
giros
- indefinite genitive singular of giro
