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How do you pronounce giro

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Jwalk
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couldnt find it in searchbar so dont write searchbar

I say jeer- ohhhh

Nov 7 2008 6:48PM
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fragglemuffin
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i say giro....like the part on some street bikes(gyro)
Nov 7 2008 6:50PM
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invader7
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+1
Nov 7 2008 6:53PM
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anxju
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giro like guy buy pronounce the g like a j. then roe
Nov 7 2008 6:53PM
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Alex=God
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Guy Row
Nov 7 2008 6:54PM
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Kevski
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Jie-roh
Nov 7 2008 6:56PM
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AMG.
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j+eye+row = giro

atleast thats how i say it

Nov 7 2008 6:58PM
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Jacuse
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same
like the first part of "gyroscope"
Nov 7 2008 7:00PM
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Silence
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like the gi in vagina
Nov 7 2008 7:00PM
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telewookie420
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BELL CHEESE
Nov 7 2008 7:02PM
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VT_scratch
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jee row

my friends gimme shit for it though and call it gyro like the bike and the gi in vagina haha
Nov 7 2008 7:02PM
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crazyfuck
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"giro" is an Italian word meaning "tour". it is pronounced "jee-row".
Nov 7 2008 7:04PM
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danbrown
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jai - row
Nov 7 2008 7:15PM
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123ski
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CORRECT!!!

Also, the GIRO rep told me once that  it is "JEE-ROW"

Also, stop calling it JIE-ROW...it bugs me
Nov 7 2008 7:15PM
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Avifarer
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Learn something new everyday. I always said it Jie-Row
Nov 7 2008 7:20PM
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joly.sp
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word.

that bugs me so much, in biking too everyone says it wrong.....

Nov 7 2008 7:21PM
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Soundgarden
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Gee row sounds dumb, i saw it Jeyerow, like its supposed to be.
Nov 7 2008 7:55PM
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FUUUCK
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Jeeeeeeeerow sounds gay but I work in a bike shop where we pretend to be italian so its rubbed off.


I still try to say J-EYE-row
Nov 7 2008 8:14PM
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kenevil
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indeed.
Nov 7 2008 8:15PM
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Ham.and.Cheese
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Jie-row
Nov 7 2008 8:32PM
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LC.
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It's jeerow but jeyerow is said more and accepted, just like "lang" (Lange), Neyekon/Nickon (Nikon) and countless other brands.
Nov 7 2008 8:39PM
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j.saaaarela
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g-as in go, gorilla.... (hard g)

i-ee

ro-row

Nov 7 2008 8:53PM
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j.saaaarela
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g-as in go, gorilla.... (hard g)

i-ee

ro-row

Nov 7 2008 8:54PM
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j.saaaarela
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fuck^ sry...2xpst

Nov 7 2008 8:55PM
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howeezy
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+1 for G-ROW

Nov 7 2008 8:56PM
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SK1ERDUDE
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I say it the same way.
Nov 7 2008 8:56PM
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Funnel
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I've always said it correctly then but my friends say it jie-row, I hate that.
Nov 7 2008 8:58PM
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AMD_5
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ive been around cycling long enough to know that the correct pronounciation is Jee-Row.

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Nov 7 2008 9:30PM
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no_steeze
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i call it jee-row, i believe that's the correct pronunciation
Nov 7 2008 9:46PM
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steezyjibber
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i say jie-roe even though i believe it's guy-roe
Nov 7 2008 9:49PM
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steezyjibber
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ok jee-row i guess nvm
Nov 7 2008 9:50PM
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Ben.
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gyro. how do you say jibij?


cuz i say

jib ij (ji backwards.) ig the g like geronimo
Nov 7 2008 9:51PM
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j.saaaarela
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no, sry, i wasnt meanign jeerow...

the g liek guh, ggggggg.. as in gulp, go, gap.....

Nov 7 2008 10:27PM
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JPOB
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JEW-FRO
Nov 7 2008 11:40PM
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constpapa
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JEE ROE...ask a company rep
Nov 7 2008 11:51PM
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Flowsion
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our rep says juhroh. thats how i've been sayin it.
Nov 8 2008 1:29AM
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fsscott
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now i know!
Nov 8 2008 1:36AM
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BigMeech621
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the dude at my shop says Euro.

i say gyro.

Nov 8 2008 1:57AM
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popNfresh44
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jee row
Nov 8 2008 2:14PM
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Dan.
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soft j, jee-roe. as in, giro d'talia.
Nov 8 2008 3:06PM
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crazyfuck
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like it's supposed to be? you're a fucking idiot- it's a REAL WORD and has a real pronounciation!!


IT'S FUCKING "JEE-ROW" PEOPLE!
Nov 8 2008 3:43PM
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AMD_5
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i think thats where they actually got the name from. would be a safe bet, especially since they first made bike helmets.
Nov 11 2008 10:07PM
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