How to Pronounce Giro

To pronounce "giro", say GIR-o — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒaɪɹəʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

4

Letters

/ˈdʒaɪɹəʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “giro”

"giro" has 2 syllables: gir-o.

What does giro mean?

noun

  1. (in Europe) A transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.
  2. An unemployment benefit cheque.

verb

  1. To transfer funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.

Related words

girochequepostgiroguirogiregiveegybegirosol

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "giro"?▾

"Giro" has 2 syllables: gir · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "giro"?▾

The IPA transcription of "giro" is /ˈdʒaɪɹəʊ/.

What does "giro" mean?▾

Giro: (in Europe) A transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.

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