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Italian
Etymology
From capo- + giro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.poˈd͡ʒi.ro/[1]
- Rhymes: -iro
- Hyphenation: ca‧po‧gì‧ro
Noun
capogiro m (plural capogiri)
- dizziness
- (zoology) a disease afflicting young bees in which undigested pollen creates a swollen abdomen, e.g. chronic bee paralysis virus
Derived terms
References
- ^ capogiro in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication