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"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"word": "株式会社"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jusik hoesa",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"word": "주식회사"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "akciju sabiedrība"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "akcinė bendrovė"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "akcionersko društvo",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "акционерско друштво"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"word": "berhad"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"word": "kaporeihana"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"word": "rangatōpū"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "mahāmaṇḍaḷ",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "महामंडळ"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spółka akcyjna"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sociedade anónima"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "societate pe acțiuni"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "akcionernoje obščestvo",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "акционерное общество"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sociedad anónima"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "aktiebolag"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "company owned by shareholders — see also joint-stock company, public limited company",
"word": "anonim şirket"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "governing body of the City of London",
"word": "市政廳"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shìzhèngtīng",
"sense": "governing body of the City of London",
"word": "市政厅"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "governing body of the City of London",
"word": "corporation"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "governing body of the City of London",
"word": "consiglio comunale"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Italian association",
"word": "協會"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiéhuì",
"sense": "Italian association",
"word": "协会"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Italian association",
"word": "korporaatio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Italian association",
"word": "corporazione"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Italian association",
"word": "corporação"
}
],
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"corporation"
],
"word": "corporation"
}
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"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French feminine nouns",
"French lemmas",
"French nouns",
"French terms with audio links"
],
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"corporation"
],
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"corporation",
"corporation#English"
]
],
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},
{
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],
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"guild"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
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}
],
"word": "corporation"
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