gira

/ˈxiɾa/, [ˈxi.ɾa]

tour


Noun gira f (plural giras)

  1. tour (a journey through a list of places)
    gira por Europa
    European tour

Verb gira

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of girar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of girar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present indicative form of girar.

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Examples
  • El camino gira a la izquierda allí.

    The road turns left there.

  • La Tierra gira alrededor de su eje.

    The earth revolves on its axis.

  • La Tierra gira alrededor del Sol.

    The earth centers on the sun.

  • Esta manija no se gira.

    This handle will not turn.

  • Gira aquella perilla hacia la derecha y la caja se abrirá.

    Twist that knob to the right and the box will open.

  • Gira la llave a la derecha.

    Turn the key to the right.

  • La banda subió el número de shows en su gira.

    The band upped the number of shows in their tour.

  • La Tierra gira alrededor de su eje una vez cada 24 horas.

    The earth revolves on its axis once every 24 hours.

  • La Luna gira alrededor de la Tierra.

    The moon moves around the earth.

  • Aprendimos que la Luna gira alrededor de la Tierra.

    We learned that the moon goes around the earth.

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