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gyration

/dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/

Translations

gyrationnoun

gyrations

/dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/

The gyration of the Earth around its axis is responsible for the cycle of day and night.

La rotation de la Terre autour de son axe est responsable du cycle du jour et de la nuit.

Additional translations

tournoiementPour un mouvement rapide en cercle ou en spirale.

girationSoutenu ou technique.

Synonyms

gyrationadjective

/dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/

Used attributively before another noun to denote a relation to rotation or circular motion.

rotatifEmploi technique pour ce qui a trait à la rotation.

Engineers installed a gyration sensor to measure the wheel’s rotational speed.

Les ingénieurs ont installé un capteur rotatif pour mesurer la vitesse de rotation de la roue.

Additional translations

giratoirePlus naturel dans un registre technique ou abstrait.

gyrationnoun

The act of rotating or revolving around a point or axis.

The gyration of the Earth around its axis is responsible for the cycle of day and night.

A circular or spiral motion or form.

The dancer's graceful gyration captivated the audience.

A rapid movement in a circle or spiral; a whirling motion.

The sudden gyration of the helicopter's blades created a powerful downdraft.

gyrationadjective

Attributive. Relating to or involving rotation, circular movement, or whirling motion.

Engineers installed a gyration sensor to measure the wheel’s rotational speed.