γύρισμα

Greek

Etymology

• From Byzantine Greek γύρισμα (gúrisma), from Ancient Greek γυρίζω (gurízō).
• (media): Semantic loan from French tournage.

Noun

γύρισμα • (gýrisma) n (plural γυρίσματα)

1. revolve, revolving (action or result of revolve)
2. twist, twisting (action or result of twist)
3. turn, turning (action or result of turning)
4. return, returning (action or result of returning)
5. paying back (of a road or in life)
6. turning point (of a road)
   1. (usually in the plural) turning point (in life)
7. (media): shooting, filming
8. (sewing): hem (border of an article of clothing doubled back)
9. (music) switching scales
10. (sports) transferring the ball backwards

Declension

declension of γύρισμα

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	γύρισμα •	γυρίσματα •
genitive	γυρίσματος •	γυρισμάτων •
accusative	γύρισμα •	γυρίσματα •
vocative	γύρισμα •	γυρίσματα •

Synonyms

• (sewing): στρίφωμα n (strífoma)
• (paying back): επιστροφή f (epistrofí)
• (return): επιστροφή f (epistrofí)
• (turn, return, revolve, twist): περιστροφή f (peristrofí)
• (turn, return, turning point, music): στροφή f (strofí)
• (turn, return, turning point): στρίψιμο n (strípsimo)

Derived terms

• αναποδογύρισμα (anapodogýrisma)
• ξαναγύρισμα (xanagýrisma)
• περιτριγύρισμα (peritrigýrisma)
• πισωγύρισμα (pisogýrisma)
• στριφογύρισμα (strifogýrisma)

Related terms

• γυρίζω (gyrízo)
• έχει ο καιρός γυρίσματα (échei o kairós gyrísmata)