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"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
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"masculine"
],
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"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "colós"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"word": "colosse"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Koloss"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kolossós",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κολοσσός"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"word": "koloso"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"word": "kolosszus"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "colosso"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolos"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "colosso"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kolóss",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "коло́сс"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coloso"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "koloss"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kolós",
"sense": "a statue of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "коло́с"
},
{
"code": "be",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кало́с"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gigánt",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гига́нт"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kólos",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко́лос"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "colós"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolos"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolos"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Koloss"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Riese"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kolossós",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κολοσσός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"word": "kolosszus"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "colosso"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolos"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "any creature or thing of gigantic size",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гига́нт"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "sv",
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"common-gender"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"masculine"
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"2": "colos"
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"2": "coloso"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: coloso",
"name": "desc"
}
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}
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"singular"
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"plural"
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"singular"
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"plural"
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{
"form": "colossō",
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"tags": [
"dative",
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},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
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"singular"
]
},
{
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"accusative",
"plural"
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},
{
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},
{
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"plural"
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},
{
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"word": "Colosseum"
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{
"word": "statua"
}
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"ipa": "/koˈlos.sus/",
"tags": [
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"ipa": "[kɔˈɫ̪ɔs̠ːʊs̠]",
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"ipa": "/koˈlos.sus/",
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"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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}
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