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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "超級反派"
},
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"roman": "chāojí fǎnpài",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "超级反派"
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"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "superkrimulo"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "superroisto"
},
{
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "suṗerboroṭmokmedi",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "სუპერბოროტმოქმედი"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"masculine"
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"word": "Superschurke"
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"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "yperechthrós",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "υπερεχθρός"
},
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"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "sárbhithiúnach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "supercattivo"
},
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sūpāviran",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "スーパーヴィラン"
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{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superdūşpan",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "супердұшпан"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "super-vilão"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "superzlodéj",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "суперзлоде́й"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "超級反派"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chāojí fǎnpài",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "超级反派"
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"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "supermaliculo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "superkrimulo"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "superroisto"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "superrikollinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "superpahis"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "super-vilain"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "suṗerboroṭmokmedi",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "სუპერბოროტმოქმედი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schurke"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Superschurke"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "yperechthrós",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "υπερεχθρός"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sárbhithiúnach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "supercattivo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sūpāviran",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "スーパーヴィラン"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "superdūşpan",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "супердұшпан"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "superzłoczyńca"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"word": "super-vilão"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "superzlodéj",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "суперзлоде́й"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "superskurk"
}
],
"word": "supervillain"
}
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