How to Pronounce "giron"
word
ˈʒɪɹən
ZHIR-uhn
ˈdʒaɪərɒn
JY-uh-ron
Definition
A period, phase, or stage in a process or sequence of events. Often used when describing an important step in a project, competition, or historical development.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʒɪɹən
British English
ˈdʒaɪərɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ZHIR-uhn
UK
JY-uh-ron
Listen in Context
The project will enter its final giron next month.
She advanced to the second giron of the competition.
Every giron of history has its own challenges.
Negotiations have reached a crucial giron where every decision counts.