See commute on Wiktionary
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "umwandeln"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"word": "dojeżdżać do pracy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"word": "fazer a jornada (de trabalho)"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"word": "face naveta"
},
{
"alt": "регулярно",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jézditʹ",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"tags": [
"usually"
],
"word": "е́здить"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"word": "pendular"
},
{
"code": "es",
"english": "to work",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"word": "viajar al trabajo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "from work",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"word": "viajar del trabajo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.",
"word": "pendla"
}
],
"word": "commute"
}
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"categories": [
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French non-lemma forms",
"French terms with homophones",
"French verb forms",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "commute",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "commuter"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of commuter:",
"first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive"
],
"links": [
[
"commuter",
"commuter#French"
]
],
"tags": [
"first-person",
"form-of",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "commuter"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of commuter:",
"second-person singular imperative"
],
"links": [
[
"commuter",
"commuter#French"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"homophone": "commutent"
},
{
"homophone": "commutes"
}
],
"word": "commute"
}
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"msg": "''To exchange substantially; to '[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
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"title": "commute",
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