Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From girar (to rotate; to gyre) +‎ -tório.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [ʒi.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ʒi.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ [ʒi.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ʒi.ɾaˈtɔ.ɾjo/

  • Rhymes: -ɔɾiu, (faster pronunciation) -ɔɾju
  • Hyphenation: gi‧ra‧tó‧ri‧o

Adjective edit

giratório (feminine giratória, masculine plural giratórios, feminine plural giratórias)

  1. rotating (that rotates; to operates by rotating)

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