See by ear on Wiktionary
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"langcode": "en",
"name": "Music",
"orig": "en:Music",
"parents": [
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"Culture",
"Energy",
"Society",
"Nature",
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"To learn to play (an instrument) or sing by listening to recorded music without reading or memorizing sheet music or without any formal instruction."
],
"id": "en-by_ear-en-prep_phrase-2JxYQ~A7",
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"raw_glosses": [
"(music) To learn to play (an instrument) or sing by listening to recorded music without reading or memorizing sheet music or without any formal instruction."
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
},
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"glosses": [
"To learn a language without instruction."
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"qualifier": "language learning",
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"(language learning) To learn a language without instruction."
]
},
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"glosses": [
"To do by guessing, to improvise."
],
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"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "efter gehør"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "korvakuulolta"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "korvakuulon mukaan"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "à l’oreille"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "de oído"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "nach Gehör"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "nach dem Gehör"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "hallás után"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "na slux",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "на слух"
},
{
"_dis1": "47 50 3",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "på gehör"
}
],
"word": "by ear"
}
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"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English prepositional phrases"
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"word": "learn by ear"
},
{
"word": "play by ear"
},
{
"word": "play it by ear"
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"glosses": [
"To learn to play (an instrument) or sing by listening to recorded music without reading or memorizing sheet music or without any formal instruction."
],
"links": [
[
"music",
"music"
],
[
"sheet music",
"sheet music"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(music) To learn to play (an instrument) or sing by listening to recorded music without reading or memorizing sheet music or without any formal instruction."
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To learn a language without instruction."
],
"links": [
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"language",
"language"
]
],
"qualifier": "language learning",
"raw_glosses": [
"(language learning) To learn a language without instruction."
]
},
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"glosses": [
"To do by guessing, to improvise."
],
"links": [
[
"guessing",
"guessing"
],
[
"improvise",
"improvise"
]
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "efter gehør"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "korvakuulolta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "korvakuulon mukaan"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "à l’oreille"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "de oído"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "nach Gehör"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "nach dem Gehör"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "hallás után"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "na slux",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"word": "на слух"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to learn or perform using only hearing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "på gehör"
}
],
"word": "by ear"
}
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