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Italian word

giro

tour, trip, spin, turn, circuit

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gyro

a Greek sandwich wrap; a gyroscope

⚠️ The trap

Giro means a turn, tour or trip. In English, 'gyro' is food (a Greek wrap) or a navigation device. 'Il Giro d'Italia' is the famous cycling race — a tour of Italy.

To say "a Greek sandwich wrap; a gyroscope" in Italian:

giro is the standard word for a tour or spin

"giro" in English means:

tour, trip, spin, turn, circuit

Example

"Facciamo un giro in bici nel parco."

"Let's go for a bike ride in the park."

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