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"Terms with Icelandic translations",
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"word": "overinterested"
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{
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198
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"text": "I was even mortified at those instances of his liberality, which my situation compelled me to receive, lest, being but little acquainted with my disposition, he should suspect me of being interested in my love […].",
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"text": "\"Oh, you are quite wrong!\" cried his mother; \"no love of fortune, nor of ambition, could have tempted Norbourne to desert you. Little, indeed, do you know his high and generous nature, when you suppose that he could be actuated by an interested motive.\"",
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"word": "interessat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "zainteresovaný"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interesseret"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "geïnteresseerd"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "geïnteresseerde"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "áhugaður"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "kiinnostunut"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "intéressé"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interesado"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "dainṭeresebuli",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "დაინტერესებული"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interessiert"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "endiaferómenos",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "ενδιαφερόμενος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"tags": [
"predicative"
],
"word": "érdekel"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "érdekli"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"tags": [
"attributive"
],
"word": "érdeklődő"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "áhugasamur"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "tertarik"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"english": "be interested in",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"translation": "be interested in",
"word": "spéis a bheith agat i"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interessato"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"lang_code": "mk",
"roman": "zainteresiran",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "заинтересиран"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrf",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "întérêssi"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrf",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "întéthêssant"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"lang_code": "no",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interessert"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "zainteresowany"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interessado"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interesat"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "zainteresóvannyj",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "заинтересо́ванный"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"lang_code": "sl",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "zainteresiran"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"english": "be interested in",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"lang_code": "dsb",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"translation": "be interested in",
"word": "zajmowaś se za"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "interesado"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "zacikavlenyj",
"sense": "having or showing interest",
"word": "зацікавлений"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "chígǔ",
"sense": "owning a share",
"word": "持股"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "owning a share",
"word": "belanghebbend"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "owning a share",
"word": "leasmhar"
}
],
"word": "interested"
}
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"Terms with Danish translations",
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"Terms with French translations",
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"word": "interest"
}
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"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪn.tɹɪs.tɪd/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪnt.əˌɹɛs.tɪd/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪn.tɹəs.tɪd/",
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"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/En-us-interested.ogg",
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]
},
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪnt.əˌɹɛs.təd/",
"note": "US, weak vowel merger"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪn.tɹəs.təd/",
"note": "US, weak vowel merger"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪnt.ə.ɹɪs.tɪd/",
"tags": [
"Australia"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɪn.tɹɪs.tɪd/",
"tags": [
"Australia"
]
}
],
"word": "interested"
}
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