different between gyros vs gyrus

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??i??os/, /ji??o?s/, /?d?i??o?s/, /?d??a??o?s/

Noun

gyros (plural gyros)

1. Alternative form of gyro (“Greek sandwich”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??i??oz/, /ji??o?z/, /?d?i??o?z/, /?d??a??o?z/

Noun

gyros

1. plural of gyro (“Greek sandwich”)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?d??a??o?z]

Noun

gyros

1. plural of gyro (“gyroscope etc.”)

Anagrams

• gorsy

Czech

Noun

gyros m

1. gyro (Greek sandwich)

Further reading

• gyros in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek ????? (gýros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??i?r?s/
• Hyphenation: gy?ros

Noun

gyros m (uncountable)

1. gyro (Greek sandwich)

French

Etymology

From Greek ????? (gýros)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i.?os/
• Rhymes: -os
• Hyphenation: gy?ros

Noun

gyros m (plural gyros)

1. gyro (Greek sandwich)

Alternative forms

• gyro
• yero

Latin

Noun

g?r?s

1. accusative plural of g?rus

Polish

Alternative forms

• giros

Etymology

From Greek ????? (gýros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.r?s/

Noun

gyros m inan

1. gyro (Greek sandwich)

Declension

Further reading

• gyros in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• gyros in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek ????? (gýros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??y?r?s/, /?jy?r?s/

Noun

gyros c

1. gyro (Greek sandwich)

Declension

English

Etymology

From Latin g?rus (“circle”), from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros). Doublet of gyro and gyre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?a???s/

Noun

gyrus (plural gyri or gyruses)

1. (anatomy) A fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain.

   Synonym: (archaic) gyre

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• sulcus

Anagrams

• surgy

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????? (gûros)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /??y?.rus/, [??y???s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?d??i.rus/, [?d??i??us]

Noun

g?rus m (genitive g?r?); second declension

1. circle
2. a circular motion
3. a circuit, course, ring
4. (by extension) place where horses are trained

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Derived terms

• g?r?

Related terms

• g?r?tus

Descendants

References

• gyrus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• gyrus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• gyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette