Loanword · Greek · Food & Drinks
How to Pronounce Gyros
/ˈʝi.ros/
From Greek γύρος *ɣýros* (turn/revolution). Meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, served in pita.
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Gyros
ˈʝi.ros — correct
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How do you pronounce Gyros?
Gyros is pronounced /ˈʝi.ros/.
Where does the word Gyros come from?
Gyros is a Greek loanword — From Greek γύρος *ɣýros* (turn/revolution). Meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, served in pita..
Is Gyros pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Gyros is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.