See contrition on Wiktionary
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"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-contrition.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-contrition.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-contrition.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6e/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-contrition.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-contrition.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "contrition"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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