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giróscopo

Spanish, noun[xiˈɾoskopo]

giróscopo is spelled G-I-R-Ó-S-C-O-P-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish, the 204,261st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Giróscopo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “gyroscope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dispositivo formado por un cuerpo en rotación dentro de un cardán, cuyo momento angular lo hace prácticamente…”.

What does giróscopo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegyroscope

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Dispositivo formado por un cuerpo en rotación dentro de un cardán, cuyo momento angular lo hace prácticamente independiente del momento de fuerza externo, por lo que mantiene casi exactamente la misma orientación sin importar los movimientos

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of giróscopo

  • giróscopos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce giróscopo?

  • [xiˈɾoskopo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is giróscopo in Spanish?

giróscopo appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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