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{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fagurfrøði"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "listfrøði"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"word": "estetiikka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "esthétique"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estética"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "esteṭiḳa",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"word": "ესთეტიკა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ästhetik"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "(stilvolle) Schönheit"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"word": "esztétika"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"word": "aeistéitiúil"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estetyka"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "estetyzm"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estética"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "estétika",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "эсте́тика"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "that which appeals to the senses",
"word": "estetik"
}
],
"word": "aesthetic"
}
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