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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "espiral de canela"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kanelbulle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kanelsnäcka"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon",
"tags": [
"Finland",
"common-gender"
],
"word": "örfil"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sin-naa-mɔɔn rool",
"sense": "rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon",
"word": "ซินนามอนโรล"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "buločka z koryceju",
"sense": "rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "булочка з корицею"
}
],
"word": "cinnamon roll"
}
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