See trapes on Wiktionary
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"g": "m-p"
},
"expansion": "trapes m pl",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"tra‧pes"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"tra‧pes"
]
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Spanish/apes",
"Rhymes:Spanish/apes/2 syllables",
"Spanish 2-syllable words",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish non-lemma forms",
"Spanish noun forms",
"Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "trape"
}
],
"glosses": [
"plural of trape"
],
"links": [
[
"trape",
"trape#Spanish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtɾapes/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt̪ɾa.pes]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-apes"
}
],
"word": "trapes"
}
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