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"film",
"film"
],
[
"broadcast",
"broadcast"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To film and broadcast with a webcam."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɛbˌkæm/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
}
],
"word": "webcam"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "en",
"3": "webcam"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from English webcam",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from English webcam.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "webcams",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "webcam f (plural webcams)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French feminine nouns",
"French lemmas",
"French nouns",
"French terms borrowed from English",
"French terms derived from English",
"French terms spelled with W",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"fr:Computing",
"fr:Photography"
],
"glosses": [
"webcam"
],
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"photography",
"photography"
],
[
"webcam",
"webcam#English"
]
],
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"(computing, photography) webcam"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "cam"
},
{
"word": "webcaméra"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"arts",
"computing",
"engineering",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"photography",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
],
"wikipedia": [
"fr:webcam"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/wɛb.kam/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-webcam.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/01/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-webcam.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-webcam.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/01/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-webcam.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-webcam.wav.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"France"
],
"word": "cybercaméra"
}
],
"word": "webcam"
}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "en",
"3": "webcam"
},
"expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from English webcam",
"name": "ubor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from English webcam.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "#"
},
"expansion": "webcam f (invariable)",
"name": "it-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian countable nouns",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian feminine nouns",
"Italian indeclinable nouns",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian nouns",
"Italian terms borrowed from English",
"Italian terms derived from English",
"Italian terms spelled with W",
"Italian unadapted borrowings from English",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"it:Computing",
"it:Photography"
],
"glosses": [
"webcam"
],
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"photography",
"photography"
],
[
"webcam",
"webcam#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing, photography) webcam"
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"invariable"
],
"topics": [
"arts",
"computing",
"engineering",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"photography",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
],
"wikipedia": [
"it:webcam"
]
}
],
"word": "webcam"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "en",
"3": "webcam"
},
"expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from English webcam",
"name": "ubor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from English webcam.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "webcams",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "#s"
},
"expansion": "webcam f (plural webcams)",
"name": "pt-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Portuguese 2-syllable words",
"Portuguese 3-syllable words",
"Portuguese countable nouns",
"Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
"Portuguese feminine nouns",
"Portuguese lemmas",
"Portuguese nouns",
"Portuguese terms borrowed from English",
"Portuguese terms derived from English",
"Portuguese terms spelled with W",
"Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Portuguese unadapted borrowings from English",
"pt:Computing"
],
"glosses": [
"webcam (video camera viewed over a computer network)"
],
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"webcam",
"webcam#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing) webcam (video camera viewed over a computer network)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "câmara web"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/we.biˈkɐ̃/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/webˈkɐ̃/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/we.biˈkɐ̃/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/webˈkɐ̃/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/webˈkɐ̃/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/we.biˈkɐ̃/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
}
],
"word": "webcam"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "webcams",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "webcam m (plural webcams)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Spanish countable nouns",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish masculine nouns",
"Spanish nouns",
"Spanish terms spelled with W"
],
"glosses": [
"webcam"
],
"links": [
[
"webcam",
"webcam#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "webcam"
}
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