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Many mnemonics and backronyms were later formed from the sequence.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "mul", "2": "symbol" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Translingual", "lang_code": "mul", "pos": "symbol", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "emergency, mayday, distress" ], "id": "en-SOS-mul-symbol-G-3W0GjF", "links": [ [ "emergency", "emergency" ], [ "mayday", "mayday" ], [ "distress", "distress" ] ], "related": [ { "word": "pan-pan" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "CQD" }, { "word": "mayday" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "[ɛsoːˈʔɛs]" } ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "mul", "10": "", "2": "symbol", "3": "", "4": "", "5": "or", "6": "", "7": "or", "8": "", "9": "or", "cat2": "", "f1lang": "en", "f1nolink": "", "f2lang": "en", "f2nolink": "", "f3lang": "en", "f3nolink": "", "f4lang": "en", "f4nolink": "", "head": "", "head2": "", "head3": "", "head4": "", "sc": "Latn", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "mul-symbol" } ], "lang": "Translingual", "lang_code": "mul", "pos": "symbol", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "ISO 4217", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "mul", "name": "Currency", "orig": "mul:Currency", "parents": [ "Money", "Business", "Economics", "Society", "Social sciences", "All topics", "Sciences", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "43 57", "kind": "other", "name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "40 60", "kind": "other", "name": "Translingual terms with redundant script codes", "parents": [ "Terms with redundant script codes", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "ISO 4217 currency code for the Somali shilling." ], "id": "en-SOS-mul-symbol-i~lyfcic", "links": [ [ "currency code", "currency code" ] ], "qualifier": "international standards", "raw_glosses": [ "(international standards) ISO 4217 currency code for the Somali shilling." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "[ɛsoːˈʔɛs]" } ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": ",", "name": "," } ], "etymology_text": "From the letters represented by the signal, chosen as a sequence that is easy to recall and transmit (· · · — — — · · ·); it is not, as is commonly believed, an abbreviation for \"save our souls\", \"save our ship\", or any other phrase.", "forms": [ { "form": "SOS's", "tags": [ "plural" ] }, { "form": "SOSes", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "SOS's", "2": "SOSes" }, "expansion": "SOS (plural SOS's or SOSes)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "15 20 21 15 2 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "The crew sent a frantic SOS as they realised the scale of the disaster.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "The conventional Morse code call made by a ship in distress." ], "id": "en-SOS-en-noun-lYg4~15M", "links": [ [ "Morse code", "Morse code" ], [ "distress", "distress" ] ], "related": [ { "word": "mayday" }, { "word": "pan-pan" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS", "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "?" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "Secretary of State" } ], "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks", "parents": [ "Links with redundant wikilinks", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "15 20 21 15 2 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Initialism of Secretary of State." ], "id": "en-SOS-en-noun-bfFDjIp-", "links": [ [ "Secretary of State", "Secretary of State#English" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "initialism" ] }, { "alt_of": [ { "word": "special order sale" } ], "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks", "parents": [ "Links with redundant wikilinks", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "15 20 21 15 2 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Initialism of special order sale." ], "id": "en-SOS-en-noun-IaZVBKiU", "links": [ [ "special order sale", "special order sale#English" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "initialism" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "phrase" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "phrase", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "a warning to a woman that the underwear she has on can be seen", "word": "slip on show" } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "15 20 21 15 2 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Initialism of slip on show: a warning to a woman that the underwear she has on can be seen." ], "id": "en-SOS-en-phrase-FyQg6ocN", "links": [ [ "slip", "slip#English" ], [ "on show", "on show#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial) Initialism of slip on show: a warning to a woman that the underwear she has on can be seen." ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "colloquial", "initialism" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 3, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "SOS (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Games", "orig": "en:Games", "parents": [ "Recreation", "Human activity", "Human behaviour", "Human", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "15 20 21 15 2 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A children's game in which players take turns to place S's and O's on a grid, collecting points by creating an \"SOS\" sequence." ], "id": "en-SOS-en-noun-YCNoVqbU", "links": [ [ "games", "game#Noun" ], [ "game", "game" ], [ "grid", "grid" ], [ "points", "points" ], [ "sequence", "sequence" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(games) A children's game in which players take turns to place S's and O's on a grid, collecting points by creating an \"SOS\" sequence." ], "related": [ { "word": "tic tac toe" } ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ], "topics": [ "games" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)", "SOS (game)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 4, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "SOS (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "shit on a shingle" } ], "categories": [], "glosses": [ "Initialism of shit on a shingle." ], "id": "en-SOS-en-noun-RyZtmv3A", "links": [ [ "shit on a shingle", "shit on a shingle#English" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "initialism", "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 5, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "verb" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "phrase", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "struck off strength or stricken off strength" } ], "antonyms": [ { "word": "TOS" } ], "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Commonwealth English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Military", "orig": "en:Military", "parents": [ "Society", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "15 20 21 15 2 13 15", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Initialism of struck off strength or stricken off strength." ], "id": "en-SOS-en-phrase-O2-5OUw4", "links": [ [ "military", "military" ], [ "struck off strength", "strike off strength#English" ], [ "stricken off strength", "strike off strength#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Commonwealth, military, historical) Initialism of struck off strength or stricken off strength." ], "tags": [ "Commonwealth", "abbreviation", "alt-of", "historical", "initialism" ], "topics": [ "government", "military", "politics", "war" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ja", "2": "en", "3": "SOS" }, "expansion": "English SOS", "name": "bor" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English SOS.", "forms": [ { "form": "SOS", "ruby": [ [ "S", "エス" ], [ "O", "オー" ], [ "S", "エス" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "esuōesu", "tags": [ "romanization" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "エス%オー%エス", "head": "S%O%S" }, "expansion": "S(エス)O(オー)S(エス) • (esuōesu)", "name": "ja-noun" } ], "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "51 48 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "47 51 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks", "parents": [ "Links with redundant wikilinks", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "50 49 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys", "parents": [ "Terms with redundant sortkeys", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "SOS (conventional Morse code call made by a ship in distress)" ], "id": "en-SOS-ja-noun-JV93sMiA", "links": [ [ "SOS", "SOS#English" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "51 48 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "47 51 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks", "parents": [ "Links with redundant wikilinks", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "50 49 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys", "parents": [ "Terms with redundant sortkeys", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "an SOS from Mars", "roman": "Kasei kara no esuōesu", "ruby": [ [ "火", "か" ], [ "星", "せい" ], [ "S", "エス" ], [ "O", "オー" ], [ "S", "エス" ] ], "text": "火星からのSOS" } ], "glosses": [ "the state of being sought an emergency rescue" ], "id": "en-SOS-ja-noun-o2cLNWhz", "links": [ [ "state", "state" ], [ "sought", "seek" ], [ "emergency", "emergency" ], [ "rescue", "rescue" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(by extension) the state of being sought an emergency rescue" ], "tags": [ "broadly" ] }, { "glosses": [ "silicon on sapphire" ], "id": "en-SOS-ja-noun-Am7vO-yo" } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "エスオーエス" }, { "other": "エスオーエス" }, { "ipa": "[e̞sɨᵝo̞ːe̞sɨᵝ]" } ], "wikipedia": [ "ja:SOS" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv" }, "expansion": "Internationalism", "name": "intnat" }, { "args": { "1": "1923" }, "expansion": "1923", "name": "etydate/the" }, { "args": { "1": "SOS in Svensk ordbok (SO)", "name": "" }, "expansion": "", "name": "ref" }, { "args": { "1": "1923", "ref": "SOS in Svensk ordbok (SO)" }, "expansion": "First attested in 1923.", "name": "etydate" } ], "etymology_text": "Internationalism. Ultimately from the fact that its morse code is easy to remember. First attested in 1923.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "?", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "36 36 15 13", "kind": "other", "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Swedish internationalisms", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "derived": [ { "english": "emergency number", "word": "SOS-nummer" }, { "english": "SOS signal", "word": "SOS-signal" } ], "glosses": [ "SOS, international telegraphic distress signal" ], "id": "en-SOS-sv-noun-kN-xXc18", "links": [ [ "SOS", "SOS#English" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "79 21", "word": "S.O.S." } ] } ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "smör, ost, sill", "t": "butter, cheese, herring" }, "expansion": "Initialism of smör, ost, sill (“butter, cheese, herring”)", "name": "init" }, { "args": { "1": "humorous" }, "expansion": "humorous", "name": "glossary" } ], "etymology_text": "Initialism of smör, ost, sill (“butter, cheese, herring”). Probably humorous in origin, most likely from the distress signal of the same name.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "?", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "36 36 15 13", "kind": "other", "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "derived": [ { "english": "butter, cheese and herring plate", "word": "SOS-tallrik" } ], "glosses": [ "A traditional appetizer consisting of butter, cheese, and herring; a smaller version of the brännvinsbord." ], "id": "en-SOS-sv-noun-O-SW6AEc", "links": [ [ "appetizer", "appetizer" ], [ "butter", "butter" ], [ "cheese", "cheese" ], [ "herring", "herring" ], [ "brännvinsbord", "brännvinsbord#Swedish" ] ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "S.O.S. (appetizer)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "Abbreviation of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"sv\">Sveriges officiella statistik</i> <span class=\"mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren\">(“Sweden's official statistic”)</span></span>.", "lang": "" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Sveriges officiella statistik (“Sweden's official statistic”).", "name": "no deprecated lang param usage" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "Sveriges officiella statistik", "t": "Sweden's official statistic" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Sveriges officiella statistik (“Sweden's official statistic”).", "name": "abbreviation of" } ], "etymology_text": "Abbreviation of Sveriges officiella statistik (“Sweden's official statistic”).", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "?", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "36 36 15 13", "kind": "other", "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "a particular collection of systems and processes that produce official statistics about Sweden" ], "id": "en-SOS-sv-noun-VYxKrRYk", "links": [ [ "system", "system" ], [ "process", "process" ], [ "statistics", "statistics" ], [ "Sweden", "Sweden" ] ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "sv:Sveriges officiella statistik" ], "word": "SOS" } { "etymology_number": 4, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "Abbreviation of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"sv\">Södersjukhuset</i></span>.", "lang": "" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Södersjukhuset.", "name": "no deprecated lang param usage" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "Södersjukhuset", "3": "" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Södersjukhuset.", "name": "abbreviation of" } ], "etymology_text": "Abbreviation of Södersjukhuset.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "?", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "SÖS" }, { "word": "largest hospital in Stockholm" }, { "word": "Sweden" } ], "categories": [ { "_dis": "36 36 15 13", "kind": "other", "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Misspelling of SÖS, largest hospital in Stockholm, Sweden" ], "id": "en-SOS-sv-noun-~CQutPxW", "links": [ [ "SÖS", "SÖS#Swedish" ], [ "Stockholm", "Stockholm" ], [ "Sweden", "Sweden" ] ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "misspelling" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "Södersjukhuset" ], "word": "SOS" }
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"English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals", "English palindromes", "English phrases", "English terms with IPA pronunciation", "English verbs", "Requests for gender in Swedish entries" ], "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "phrase" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "phrase", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "a warning to a woman that the underwear she has on can be seen", "word": "slip on show" } ], "categories": [ "English colloquialisms", "English initialisms" ], "glosses": [ "Initialism of slip on show: a warning to a woman that the underwear she has on can be seen." ], "links": [ [ "slip", "slip#English" ], [ "on show", "on show#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial) Initialism of slip on show: a warning to a woman that the underwear she has on can be seen." ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "colloquial", "initialism" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "English 3-syllable words", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English palindromes", "English terms with IPA pronunciation", "English uncountable nouns", "English verbs", "Requests for gender in Swedish entries" ], "etymology_number": 3, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "SOS (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "tic tac toe" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "en:Games" ], "glosses": [ "A children's game in which players take turns to place S's and O's on a grid, collecting points by creating an \"SOS\" sequence." ], "links": [ [ "games", "game#Noun" ], [ "game", "game" ], [ "grid", "grid" ], [ "points", "points" ], [ "sequence", "sequence" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(games) A children's game in which players 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] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "initialism", "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "English 3-syllable words", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English palindromes", "English terms with IPA pronunciation", "English verbs", "Requests for gender in Swedish entries" ], "etymology_number": 5, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "verb" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "phrase", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "struck off strength or stricken off strength" } ], "antonyms": [ { "word": "TOS" } ], "categories": [ "Commonwealth English", "English initialisms", "English terms with historical senses", "en:Military" ], "glosses": [ "Initialism of struck off strength or stricken off strength." ], "links": [ [ "military", "military" ], [ "struck off strength", "strike off strength#English" ], [ "stricken off strength", "strike off strength#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Commonwealth, military, historical) Initialism of struck off strength or stricken off strength." ], "tags": [ "Commonwealth", "abbreviation", "alt-of", "historical", "initialism" ], "topics": [ "government", "military", "politics", "war" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.əʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "UK" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌɛs.oʊˈɛs/", "tags": [ "US" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "SOS (disambiguation)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "Japanese entries with incorrect language header", "Japanese lemmas", "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks", "Japanese nouns", "Japanese palindromes", "Japanese terms borrowed from English", "Japanese terms derived from English", "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation", "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys", "Requests for gender in Swedish entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ja", "2": "en", "3": "SOS" }, "expansion": "English SOS", "name": "bor" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English SOS.", "forms": [ { "form": "SOS", "ruby": [ [ "S", "エス" ], [ "O", "オー" ], [ "S", "エス" ] ], "tags": [ "canonical" ] }, { "form": "esuōesu", "tags": [ "romanization" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "エス%オー%エス", "head": "S%O%S" }, "expansion": "S(エス)O(オー)S(エス) • (esuōesu)", "name": "ja-noun" } ], "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "SOS (conventional Morse code call made by a ship in distress)" ], "links": [ [ "SOS", "SOS#English" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Japanese terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "english": "an SOS from Mars", "roman": "Kasei kara no esuōesu", "ruby": [ [ "火", "か" ], [ "星", "せい" ], [ "S", "エス" ], [ "O", "オー" ], [ "S", "エス" ] ], "text": "火星からのSOS" } ], "glosses": [ "the state of being sought an emergency rescue" ], "links": [ [ "state", "state" ], [ "sought", "seek" ], [ "emergency", "emergency" ], [ "rescue", "rescue" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(by extension) the state of being sought an emergency rescue" ], "tags": [ "broadly" ] }, { "glosses": [ "silicon on sapphire" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "other": "エスオーエス" }, { "other": "エスオーエス" }, { "ipa": "[e̞sɨᵝo̞ːe̞sɨᵝ]" } ], "wikipedia": [ "ja:SOS" ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "Requests for gender in Swedish entries", "Swedish abbreviations", "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "Swedish internationalisms", "Swedish lemmas", "Swedish nouns", "Swedish palindromes" ], "derived": [ { "english": "emergency number", "word": "SOS-nummer" }, { "english": "SOS signal", "word": "SOS-signal" } ], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv" }, "expansion": "Internationalism", "name": "intnat" }, { "args": { "1": "1923" }, "expansion": "1923", "name": "etydate/the" }, { "args": { "1": "SOS in Svensk ordbok (SO)", "name": "" }, "expansion": "", "name": "ref" }, { "args": { "1": "1923", "ref": "SOS in Svensk 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Ultimately from the fact that its morse code is easy to remember. 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Probably humorous in origin, most likely from the distress signal of the same name.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "?", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "A traditional appetizer consisting of butter, cheese, and herring; a smaller version of the brännvinsbord." ], "links": [ [ "appetizer", "appetizer" ], [ "butter", "butter" ], [ "cheese", "cheese" ], [ "herring", "herring" ], [ "brännvinsbord", "brännvinsbord#Swedish" ] ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "S.O.S." } ], "wikipedia": [ "S.O.S. (appetizer)" ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "Requests for gender in Swedish entries", "Swedish abbreviations", "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "Swedish lemmas", "Swedish nouns", "Swedish palindromes" ], "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "Abbreviation of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"sv\">Sveriges officiella statistik</i> <span class=\"mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren\">(“Sweden's official statistic”)</span></span>.", "lang": "" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Sveriges officiella statistik (“Sweden's official statistic”).", "name": "no deprecated lang param usage" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "Sveriges officiella statistik", "t": "Sweden's official statistic" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Sveriges officiella statistik (“Sweden's official statistic”).", "name": "abbreviation of" } ], "etymology_text": "Abbreviation of Sveriges officiella statistik (“Sweden's official statistic”).", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "?", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "a particular collection of systems and processes that produce official statistics about Sweden" ], "links": [ [ "system", "system" ], [ "process", "process" ], [ "statistics", "statistics" ], [ "Sweden", "Sweden" ] ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "sv:Sveriges officiella statistik" ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "Requests for gender in Swedish entries", "Swedish abbreviations", "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "Swedish lemmas", "Swedish nouns", "Swedish palindromes" ], "etymology_number": 4, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "Abbreviation of <span class='form-of-definition-link'><i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"sv\">Södersjukhuset</i></span>.", "lang": "" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Södersjukhuset.", "name": "no deprecated lang param usage" }, { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "Södersjukhuset", "3": "" }, "expansion": "Abbreviation of Södersjukhuset.", "name": "abbreviation of" } ], "etymology_text": "Abbreviation of Södersjukhuset.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "?", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS ?", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "SÖS" }, { "word": "largest hospital in Stockholm" }, { "word": "Sweden" } ], "categories": [ "Swedish misspellings" ], "glosses": [ "Misspelling of SÖS, largest hospital in Stockholm, Sweden" ], "links": [ [ "SÖS", "SÖS#Swedish" ], [ "Stockholm", "Stockholm" ], [ "Sweden", "Sweden" ] ], "tags": [ "alt-of", "misspelling" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "Södersjukhuset" ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "Requests for gender in Swedish entries", "Translingual entries with incorrect language header", "Translingual lemmas", "Translingual palindromes", "Translingual symbols", "Translingual terms with IPA pronunciation", "Translingual terms with redundant script codes" ], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "mul", "2": "...---..." }, "expansion": "...---...", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "Chosen because its Morse code sequence (...---...) was easy to remember and recognize even through interference. Many mnemonics and backronyms were later formed from the sequence.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "mul", "2": "symbol" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Translingual", "lang_code": "mul", "pos": "symbol", "related": [ { "word": "pan-pan" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "emergency, mayday, distress" ], "links": [ [ "emergency", "emergency" ], [ "mayday", "mayday" ], [ "distress", "distress" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "[ɛsoːˈʔɛs]" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "CQD" }, { "word": "mayday" } ], "word": "SOS" } { "categories": [ "Requests for gender in Swedish entries", "Translingual entries with incorrect language header", "Translingual lemmas", "Translingual palindromes", "Translingual symbols", "Translingual terms with IPA pronunciation", "Translingual terms with redundant script codes" ], "etymology_number": 2, "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "mul", "10": "", "2": "symbol", "3": "", "4": "", "5": "or", "6": "", "7": "or", "8": "", "9": "or", "cat2": "", "f1lang": "en", "f1nolink": "", "f2lang": "en", "f2nolink": "", "f3lang": "en", "f3nolink": "", "f4lang": "en", "f4nolink": "", "head": "", "head2": "", "head3": "", "head4": "", "sc": "Latn", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "head" }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "SOS", "name": "mul-symbol" } ], "lang": "Translingual", "lang_code": "mul", "pos": "symbol", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "ISO 4217", "mul:Currency" ], "glosses": [ "ISO 4217 currency code for the Somali shilling." ], "links": [ [ "currency code", "currency code" ] ], "qualifier": "international standards", "raw_glosses": [ "(international standards) ISO 4217 currency code for the Somali shilling." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "[ɛsoːˈʔɛs]" } ], "word": "SOS" }
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