girandola

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See also: girándola and girândola

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian girandola.

Noun[edit]

girandola (plural girandolas)

  1. Alternative form of girandole

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈran.do.la/
  • Rhymes: -andola
  • Hyphenation: gi‧ràn‧do‧la

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin gȳrāre (to turn).

Noun[edit]

girandola f (plural girandole)

  1. Catherine wheel
  2. windmill pinwheel (child's toy)
  3. weathercock, weathervane

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

girandola

  1. inflection of girandolare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

girandola f (plural girandolas)

  1. Dated form of girândola.