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Beginner September 2005

How do you pronounce Gyro?

Gingey Wife, 17 March, 2009 at 14:34 Posted on Off Topic Posts 0 14
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Is it giro (like the dole money thing) or ghee - ro?

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  • Zooneycat
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    I've always said it like Giro

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  • walesgirl
    Beginner June 2007
    walesgirl ·
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    I would imagine giro

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  • Zo�
    Beginner July 2009
    Zo� ·
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    I say giro as well

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  • Old Nick Esq.
    Old Nick Esq. ·
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    Are we talking yummy greek sarnies or scientific bobbins what you gets in hairyplanes?

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  • G
    Beginner September 2005
    Gingey Wife ·
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    I say Giro but then everyone laughed at me and said it was ghee-ro. I then came back with well have any of you actually been to Greece (2 of them haven't even left the US) ? but i'm still not 100%.

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  • Flowery the Grouch
    Beginner December 2007
    Flowery the Grouch ·
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    Gyro as in gyroscope?

    giro - jye-ro

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  • hazel
    VIP July 2007
    hazel ·
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    Definitely and unequivocably Jye ro.

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  • G
    Beginner September 2005
    Gingey Wife ·
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    Sorry I mean the yummy greek food.

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  • P
    Beginner May 2005
    Pint&APie ·
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    Yes, the delicious meaty treats from Greece are pronounced differently, with a soft i, like in the name Jim, and a soft o.

    And I have been to Greece. Lots.

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  • hazel
    VIP July 2007
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    Ah well that's different then so disregard my earlier answer ?

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  • G
    Beginner September 2005
    Gingey Wife ·
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    I need more help ?

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  • NickJ
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    Its yee-ros or jee-ros or hee-ros depending on where in greece you are. but jee-ros is the most used.

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    Beginner September 2005
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    I'm rubbish with getting pronunciations. Do you mean jee as in gee-gees (horses)?

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  • NickJ
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    Yes. not like ghee though, a hard G

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  • G
    Beginner September 2005
    Gingey Wife ·
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    Brilliant. Thanks all I get it now.

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