gyre in Russian
gyre in Russian is вихрь — gyre means a swirling, spinning mass, such as of water or air.
gyre in Russian
вихрь
Pronounced: vikhr
A swirling vortex.
What does "gyre" mean?
- noun A swirling, spinning mass, such as of water or air.
- noun A circular or spiral movement, or the circular path something moving traces out.
- noun (anatomy) Another word for gyrus, a fold on the surface of the brain.
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noun A large, circular ocean current driven by wind.
"Most ships that tried to cross the Pacific in the past would get stuck in the gyres and never make it out."
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- Most ships that tried to cross the Pacific in the past would get stuck in the gyres and never make it out.
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What is "gyre" in Russian?
"gyre" in Russian is вихрь. gyre means: A swirling, spinning mass, such as of water or air.
How do you pronounce вихрь?
"gyre" in Russian is вихрь, pronounced "vikhr".
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