girar

(Inglese)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to turn, pivot
  2. to spin, rotate, revolve, twirl, gyrate

Frequenza

C1
Con il trattino come
gi‧rar
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/xiˈɾaɾ/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Latin gȳrāre, from Latin gȳrus (“circle”), from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros). Doublet of yirar. Compare with French gyrer, Galician xirar, Portuguese girar, Italian girare. Compare also English gyrate, English gyro.

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