Giro d'Italia
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Giro d'Italia (literally “Tour of Italy”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌdʒɪəɹəʊ d‿ɪˈtaljə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌdʒiɹoʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/
Proper noun
Giro d'Italia
- (cycle racing) An annual long-distance cycling race in Italy, usually held over three weeks.
- Synonym: Giro (by ellipsis)
Coordinate terms
- pink jersey
- Tour de France
- Vuelta a España
Translations
annual cycling race in Italy
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See also
- Grand Tour
Italian
Etymology
Literally, “Tour of Italy”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ro d‿iˈta.lja/
- Hyphenation: Gì‧ro‧d'I‧tà‧lia
Proper noun
il Giro d'Italia m
- (cycling) Giro d'Italia (annual cycling race in Italy)
- Synonym: Giro (by ellipsis)
Coordinate terms
- maglia rosa
Related terms
- Giro di Francia, Tour de France
- Giro di Spagna, Vuelta a España