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"forms": [
{
"form": "chosen ones",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"text": "Many of these fantasy novels feature a main character portrayed as a chosen one who will save everyone else.",
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},
{
"ref": "1999, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace",
"text": "Qui-Gon: He... is the Chosen One. He... will bring balance... Train him.",
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}
],
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"A character in a narrative work who is predestined to save the world or do some other grand and heroic accomplishment; one who is predestined to become the one"
],
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],
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"(authorship, informal) A character in a narrative work who is predestined to save the world or do some other grand and heroic accomplishment; one who is predestined to become the one"
],
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}
],
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],
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "al-muḵtār",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "الْمُخْتَار"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "al-muḵtāra",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "الْمُخْتَارَة"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "l'elegit"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "l'elegida"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "de ware"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "l’élu"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "l’élue"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "der auserwählte"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "die auserwählte"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "eklektós",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "εκλεκτός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "eklektí",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "εκλεκτή"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ha-nivchár",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "הנבחר"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ha-nivchará",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "הנבחרה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cunā huā",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "चुना हुआ"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cunī huī",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "चुनी हुई"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quello scelto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "quella scelta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "il prescelto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "la prescelta"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "erabareshimono",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"word": "選ばれし者"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seontaekdoen ja",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"word": "선택된 자"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wybraniec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "o escolhido"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "a escolhida"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "izbrannyj",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "избранный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "el elegido"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "la elegida"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "den utvalde"
}
]
}
],
"word": "chosen one"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "chosen ones",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "chosen one (plural chosen ones)",
"name": "en-noun"
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],
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{
"word": "Chosen People"
}
],
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English informal terms",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
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"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
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"text": "Many of these fantasy novels feature a main character portrayed as a chosen one who will save everyone else.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1999, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace",
"text": "Qui-Gon: He... is the Chosen One. He... will bring balance... Train him.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A character in a narrative work who is predestined to save the world or do some other grand and heroic accomplishment; one who is predestined to become the one"
],
"links": [
[
"predestined",
"predestined"
],
[
"the one",
"the one"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(authorship, informal) A character in a narrative work who is predestined to save the world or do some other grand and heroic accomplishment; one who is predestined to become the one"
],
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"topics": [
"authorship",
"broadcasting",
"communications",
"film",
"journalism",
"literature",
"media",
"publishing",
"television",
"writing"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "al-muḵtār",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "الْمُخْتَار"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "al-muḵtāra",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "الْمُخْتَارَة"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "l'elegit"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "l'elegida"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "de ware"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "l’élu"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "l’élue"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "der auserwählte"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "die auserwählte"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "eklektós",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "εκλεκτός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "eklektí",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "εκλεκτή"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ha-nivchár",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "הנבחר"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ha-nivchará",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "הנבחרה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cunā huā",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "चुना हुआ"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cunī huī",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "चुनी हुई"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quello scelto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "quella scelta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "il prescelto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "la prescelta"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "erabareshimono",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"word": "選ばれし者"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seontaekdoen ja",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"word": "선택된 자"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wybraniec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "o escolhido"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "a escolhida"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "izbrannyj",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "избранный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "el elegido"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "la elegida"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "character destined to save the world",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "den utvalde"
}
],
"word": "chosen one"
}
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