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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "serioze"
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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{
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "ernsthaft"
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{
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "im Ernst"
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"roman": "seriózno",
"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "серио́зно"
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "na serio"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "serio"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "seriamente"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "a sério"
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{
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "serios"
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "cu seriozitate"
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{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "serʹjózno",
"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "серьёзно"
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{
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "vážne"
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{
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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{
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "seriamente"
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "seriöst"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "cidden"
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{
"code": "uk",
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"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "serjózno",
"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "серйо́зно"
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{
"code": "vi",
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"lang_code": "vi",
"sense": "in a serious or literal manner",
"word": "nghiêm túc"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "shuōzhēnde",
"sense": "speech-act",
"word": "說真的 /说真的"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "speech-act",
"word": "sérieux"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "speech-act",
"word": "ernsthaft"
},
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"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "speech-act",
"word": "im Ernst"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "speech-act",
"word": "na de komolyan"
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{
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"sense": "speech-act",
"word": "serr"
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"sense": "speech-act",
"word": "seriøst"
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"sense": "speech-act",
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"code": "ro",
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"word": "pe bune"
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