Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

giro d'italia

/ˌdʒiɹoʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables: giro d'i-talia
IPA: /ˌdʒiɹoʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An annual long-distance cycling race in Italy, usually held over three weeks.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Giro d'Italia (literally “Tour of Italy”).

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Giro d'Italia

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌdʒiɹoʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/
British English: /ˌdʒɪəɹəʊ d‿ɪˈtaljə/

Phrases

Grand Tour

Frequently Paired Words

Grand Tour pink jersey Tour de France Vuelta a España

Synonyms

Giro

Questions

How do you pronounce giro d'italia?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdʒiɹoʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/.
What does giro d'italia mean?: An annual long-distance cycling race in Italy, usually held over three weeks.
Where does giro d'italia come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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