"gyroscope" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʒi.ʁɔs.kɔp/ Audio: Fr-Paris--gyroscope.ogg Forms: gyroscopes [plural]
Etymology: From gyro- + -scope, coined in 1852 by physicist Leon Foucault, from Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros, “circle”) and σκοπός (skopós, “watcher”). Etymology templates: {{af|fr|gyro-|-scope}} gyro- + -scope, {{uder|fr|grc|γῦρος||circle}} Ancient Greek γῦρος (gûros, “circle”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} gyroscope m (plural gyroscopes)
  1. gyroscope Wikipedia link: Leon Foucault Tags: masculine Derived forms: gyroscopique, gyroscopiquement

Inflected forms

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