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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "aanvullend"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "complementair"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "komplementa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "täydentävä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "komplementaarinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "complémentaire"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "complementario"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "komplementär"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "ergänzend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "sich ergänzend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "sich gegenseitig ergänzend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "einander ergänzend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Komplementär-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Ergänzungs-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Komplement-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Komplementär-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Zusatz-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Gegen-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Neben-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Ausgleichs-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Bei-"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "Hilfs-"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "kiegészítő"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "komplementer"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "komplementer"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "temamker"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "tewawker"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "complementar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "complementário"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "complementar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dopolnjajuščij",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "дополняющий"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "complementario"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "komplementär"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "acting as a complement",
"word": "fullständigande"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"complementary"
],
"word": "complementary"
}
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"English 4-syllable words",
"English 5-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms suffixed with -ary",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with homophones",
"Rhymes:English/ɛntəɹi",
"Rhymes:English/ɛntɹi",
"Rhymes:English/ɛntɹi/4 syllables"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "complement",
"3": "ary"
},
"expansion": "complement + -ary",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From complement + -ary.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "complementaries",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "complementary (plural complementaries)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"com‧ple‧men‧ta‧ry"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A complementary colour."
],
"links": [
[
"complementary colour",
"complementary colour"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"One skilled in compliments."
],
"links": [
[
"compliment",
"compliment"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) One skilled in compliments."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"An angle which adds with another to equal 90 degrees."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˌkɑmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"homophone": "complimentary"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛntəɹi"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛntɹi"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-complementary.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-complementary.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-complementary.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-complementary.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-complementary.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "kŏm'plĭ-mĕnʹtə-rē"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a complementary (i.e. colour or angle)",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Komplementär"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a complementary (i.e. colour or angle)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ergänzung"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"complementary"
],
"word": "complementary"
}
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