See séance on Wiktionary
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{
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"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "սեանս",
"bor": "1"
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],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"2": "сеанс",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "crh",
"2": "seans",
"bor": "1"
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],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "seance",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "séance",
"bor": "1"
},
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}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Séance",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Séance",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "סיאנס",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "seyans"
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{
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"1": "hi",
"2": "सेआंस",
"bor": "1"
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}
],
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},
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"args": {
"1": "hu",
"2": "szeánsz",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "séance",
"bor": "1"
},
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}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "seanse",
"bor": "1"
},
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}
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},
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"2": "seans",
"bor": "1"
},
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}
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "сеа́нс",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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"2": "seans",
"bor": "1"
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"1": "tr",
"2": "seans",
"bor": "1"
},
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"1": "uk",
"2": "сеа́нс",
"bor": "1"
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