See fome on Wiktionary
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"ipa": "/ˈfõ.mi/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfõ.mi/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfo.me/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɔ.mɨ/",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-fome.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9f/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Santamarcanda-fome.wav/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Santamarcanda-fome.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9f/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Santamarcanda-fome.wav/LL-Q5146_%28por%29-Santamarcanda-fome.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "fome"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "fomes",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "fome m or f (masculine and feminine plural fomes)",
"name": "es-adj"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"fo‧me"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"fo‧me"
]
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Chilean Spanish",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ome",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ome/2 syllables",
"Spanish 2-syllable words",
"Spanish adjectives",
"Spanish colloquialisms",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish epicene adjectives",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"boring, unfunny, lame, uncool, dull, stale"
],
"links": [
[
"boring",
"boring"
],
[
"unfunny",
"unfunny"
],
[
"lame",
"lame"
],
[
"uncool",
"uncool"
],
[
"dull",
"dull"
],
[
"stale",
"stale"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Chile, colloquial) boring, unfunny, lame, uncool, dull, stale"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "aburrido"
},
{
"word": "soso"
}
],
"tags": [
"Chile",
"colloquial",
"feminine",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfome/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfo.me]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ome"
}
],
"word": "fome"
}
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