Polyglot Dictionary

girar

/ʒiˈɾaɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
giro
preterite (eu)
girei
past participle
girado

Meaning

  1. to spin

    • A Terra gira.

      The Earth spins.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

rodar

girar and rodar are close synonyms for "to spin"; rodar also colloquially means "to drive around."

Practice

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