gyre in Spanish
gyre in Spanish is remolino, giro, giro oceánico — gyre means a swirling, spinning mass, such as of water or air.
gyre in Spanish
remolino
A swirling vortex.
giro
(oceanography) An ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner, especially one that is large-scale and observed in a major ocean.
giro oceánico
(oceanography) An ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner, especially one that is large-scale and observed in a major ocean.
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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gyre in a sentence
- 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 Spanish?
"gyre" in Spanish is remolino, giro, giro oceánico. gyre means: A swirling, spinning mass, such as of water or air.
Are there other ways to say "gyre" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "gyre": remolino, giro, giro oceánico.
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