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Gyros

Gyros

See also: gyros

German

Noun

Gyros n (genitive Gyros, plural Gyros)

  1. gyro, gyros (Greek dish of meat cut from a gyrating roasting spit)
  2. (by extension) a sandwich filled with such meat and, usually, vegetables and sauce

Synonyms

  • (sandwich): Gyros Pita

gyros

gyros

See also: Gyros

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡiːros/, /jiːroʊs/, /ˈdʒiːroʊs/, /ˈd͡ʒaɪɹoʊs/

Noun

gyros (plural gyros)

  1. Alternative form of gyro (Greek sandwich)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡiːroz/, /jiːroʊz/, /ˈdʒiːroʊz/, /ˈd͡ʒaɪɹoʊz/

Noun

gyros

  1. plural of gyro (Greek sandwich)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒaɪɹoʊz]

Noun

gyros

  1. plural of gyro (gyroscope etc.)

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣiːrɔs/
  • Hyphenation: gy‧ros

Etymology

Borrowing from Greek γύρος (gýros)

Noun

gyros m (uncountable)

  1. gyro (Greek sandwich)

French

Etymology

From Greek γύρος (gýros)

Noun

gyros m (plural gyros)

  1. gyro (Greek sandwich)

Alternative forms


Latin

Noun

gȳrōs

  1. accusative plural of gȳrus