See Hoffman on Wiktionary
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"United States Virgin Islands#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Huòfūmàn",
"sense": "surname Hoffman",
"word": "霍夫曼"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "Hofman",
"sense": "surname Hoffman",
"word": "הופמן"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Xóffman",
"sense": "surname Hoffman",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Хо́ффман"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Góffman",
"sense": "surname Hoffman",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Го́ффман"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "hofman",
"sense": "surname Hoffman",
"word": "האָפֿמאַן"
}
],
"word": "Hoffman"
}
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