girar.
to turn, pivot
Meaning & usage
to turn, pivot
Gira a la izquierda.
to spin, rotate, revolve, twirl, gyrate
La tierra gira alrededor del sol.
Where this word comes from
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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