See blitz on Wiktionary
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"Italian countable nouns",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
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"Italian lemmas",
"Italian masculine nouns",
"Italian nouns",
"Italian terms borrowed from English",
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"Italian terms derived from German",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Italian unadapted borrowings from English",
"Pages with 5 entries",
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[
"blitz",
"blitz#English"
]
],
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"masculine"
]
}
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},
{
"rhymes": "-its"
}
],
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}
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"2": "en",
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},
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"name": "ubor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "en",
"3": "blitzkrieg"
},
"expansion": "English blitzkrieg",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "de",
"3": "Blitzkrieg"
},
"expansion": "German Blitzkrieg",
"name": "der"
}
],
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{
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"2": "#"
},
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}
],
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"Portuguese unadapted borrowings from English",
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"pt:Roads"
],
"glosses": [
"random checkpoint (a hastily set-up point along a road where the police stop random drivers)"
],
"links": [
[
"checkpoint",
"checkpoint"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"invariable"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈblits/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
}
],
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}
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{
"form": "blitz",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"args": {
"1": "m"
},
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"name": "es-noun"
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"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
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],
"glosses": [
"blitz"
],
"links": [
[
"blitz",
"blitz#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
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}
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"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
"blitz"
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"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "blitz",
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