No. 564 in Greek
γύρο
"Gyro" refers to a Greek dish made of meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, typically served in pita bread with toppings and sauces.
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Θα περάσουμε τον γύρο της πόλης πριν φτάσουμε στο ξενοδοχείο.
We will pass around the city before arriving at the hotel.
Here, "γύρο" describes a movement around or encircling something.
Παρήγγειλα έναν γύρο με πίτα και τζατζίκι στο σουβλατζίδικο.
I ordered a gyro with pita and tzatziki at the souvlaki restaurant.
Here, "γύρο" refers to a culinary dish made of meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie.
Η ομάδα μας κέρδισε τον τελευταίο γύρο του τουρνουά.
Our team won the last round of the tournament.
Here, "γύρο" signifies a phase or turn within a competitive sequence.
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