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"ipa": "/fu.ni.kuˈlaʁ/",
"tags": [
"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[fu.ni.kuˈlaχ]",
"tags": [
"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/fu.ni.kuˈlaɻ/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/fu.ni.kuˈlaɾ/",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/fu.ni.kuˈlaɾ/",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/fu.ni.kuˈla.ɾi/",
"tags": [
"Portugal",
"Southern"
]
}
],
"word": "funicular"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "la",
"3": "fūniculus",
"4": "",
"5": "cord"
},
"expansion": "Latin fūniculus (“cord”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin fūniculus (“cord”), diminutive of fūnis (“cord”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "funicular n",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"Romanian lemmas",
"Romanian neuter nouns",
"Romanian nouns",
"Romanian terms derived from Latin",
"Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"rope railway"
],
"links": [
[
"rope",
"rope"
],
[
"railway",
"railway"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"wikipedia": [
"ro:Funicular"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[fu.ni.kuˈlaʳ]"
}
],
"word": "funicular"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "funiculares",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "funicular m (plural funiculares)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"fu‧ni‧cu‧lar"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ",
"Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ/4 syllables",
"Spanish 4-syllable words",
"Spanish countable nouns",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish masculine nouns",
"Spanish nouns",
"Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"funicular, cable car"
],
"links": [
[
"funicular",
"funicular#Spanish"
],
[
"cable car",
"cable car"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/funikuˈlaɾ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[fu.ni.kuˈlaɾ]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɾ"
}
],
"word": "funicular"
}
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