girasole
pronunciation
How to pronounce girasole in British English: UK ['dʒɪrəsəʊl]
How to pronounce girasole in American English: US ['dʒɪrəˌsoʊl]
Word Origin
- girasole (n.)
- 1580s, "a sunflower," also the name of a type of opal, from Italian girasole "sunflower," literally "turning toward the sun," from girare "to rotate" (see gyre (n.)) + sole (see Sol).