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{
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"word": "cumbersomely"
},
{
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"word": "cumbersomeness"
}
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"2": "enm",
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},
"expansion": "Middle English cumbyrsum",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "cummyrsum"
},
"expansion": "cummyrsum",
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"gloss1": "hindrance"
},
"expansion": "cumber (“hindrance”) + -some",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English cumbyrsum, cummyrsum; equivalent to cumber (“hindrance”) + -some.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more cumbersome",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most cumbersome",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
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],
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"pos": "adj",
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{
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"Burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious"
],
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[
"Burdensome",
"burdensome"
],
[
"hindering",
"hindering"
],
[
"weight",
"weight"
],
[
"drag",
"drag"
],
[
"vexatious",
"vexatious"
]
],
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"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hinderlik"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "moeilik"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "težǎk",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "тежък"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obremenitelen",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "обременителен"
},
{
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hinderlijk"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "moeilijk"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "moeizaam"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "zwaar"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "dz",
"lang": "Dzongkha",
"roman": "ljid can",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "ལྗིད་ཅན"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "vaivalloinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hankala"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "encombrant"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "pesado"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "custoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "traballoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hinderlich, lästig"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "mühsam"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "beschwerlich"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "bumfordi"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "ingombrante"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jucheseureopda",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "주체스럽다"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bulpyeonhada",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "불편하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "téžok",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "те́жок"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hīrawerawe"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "uciążliwy"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
],
"word": "incómodo"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "incômodo"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obremenítelʹnyj",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "обремени́тельный"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zatrudnítelʹnyj",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "затрудни́тельный"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjágostnyj",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "тя́гостный"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "pesado"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "cargante"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "penoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "otymplig"
},
{
"_dis1": "85 2 9 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "külfetli"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Cumbersome machines can endanger operators and slow down production.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Not easily managed or handled; awkward; clumsy."
],
"id": "en-cumbersome-en-adj-5MWQ7uYZ",
"links": [
[
"managed",
"managed"
],
[
"handle",
"handle"
],
[
"awkward",
"awkward"
],
[
"clumsy",
"clumsy"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "onhandig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "moeilik"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neudoben",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "неудобен"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "moeilijk"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "moeizaam"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "onhandig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "zwaar"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "omslachtig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "kömpelö"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "hankalasti käsiteltävä"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "hankalakäyttöinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "aparatoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "de",
"english": "objects",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "sperrig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "de",
"english": "procedure",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "umständlich"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "nehézkes"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "difficile da usare"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "macchinoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "óbemen",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "о́бемен"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "neúdoben",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "неу́добен"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "uhåndterlig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "schwoafalich"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nieporęczny"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "niewygodny"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "desajeitado"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gromózdkij",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "громо́здкий"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neudóbnyj",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "неудо́бный"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 89 5 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "zor taşınır"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "A slave’s work was as cumbersome as toiling on the fields, or in the mines.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with."
],
"id": "en-cumbersome-en-adj-fX6G~COu",
"links": [
[
"demanding",
"demanding"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "moeilik"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻煩"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "maa⁴ faan⁴",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻烦"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻煩"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "máfan",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻烦"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "moeilijk"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "moeizaam"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "vaivalloinen"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "rasittava"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "pénible"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "fastidieux"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "schwierig"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "nehéz"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "difficile"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "farraginoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "complesso"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nieporęczny"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "slóžnyj",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "сло́жный"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "problematičnyj",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "проблематичный"
},
{
"_dis1": "13 8 76 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "zor"
}
]
},
{
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{
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],
"glosses": [
"Inert, lumbering, slow in movement"
],
"id": "en-cumbersome-en-adj-kXfSfTOo",
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "log"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "kömpelö"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lourd"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lent"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "schwerfällig"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lomha"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "gravoso"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obʺjómnyj",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "объёмный"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gruznyj",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "грузный"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obʺjómistyj",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "объёмистый"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "ağır"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 3 3 92",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "hantal"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkʌmbəsəm/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkʌmbɚsəm/",
"tags": [
"US"
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},
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hinderlik"
},
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "moeilik"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "težǎk",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "тежък"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obremenitelen",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "обременителен"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hinderlijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "moeilijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "moeizaam"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "zwaar"
},
{
"code": "dz",
"lang": "Dzongkha",
"roman": "ljid can",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "ལྗིད་ཅན"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "vaivalloinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hankala"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "encombrant"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "pesado"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "custoso"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "traballoso"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hinderlich, lästig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "mühsam"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "beschwerlich"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "bumfordi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "ingombrante"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jucheseureopda",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "주체스럽다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bulpyeonhada",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "불편하다"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "téžok",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "те́жок"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "hīrawerawe"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "uciążliwy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
],
"word": "incómodo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "incômodo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obremenítelʹnyj",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "обремени́тельный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zatrudnítelʹnyj",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "затрудни́тельный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjágostnyj",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "тя́гостный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "pesado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "cargante"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "penoso"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "otymplig"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous",
"word": "külfetli"
},
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "onhandig"
},
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "moeilik"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neudoben",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "неудобен"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "moeilijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "moeizaam"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "onhandig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "zwaar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "omslachtig"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "kömpelö"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "hankalasti käsiteltävä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "hankalakäyttöinen"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "aparatoso"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "objects",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "sperrig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "procedure",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "umständlich"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "nehézkes"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "difficile da usare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "macchinoso"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "óbemen",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "о́бемен"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "neúdoben",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "неу́добен"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "uhåndterlig"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "schwoafalich"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nieporęczny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "niewygodny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "desajeitado"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gromózdkij",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "громо́здкий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neudóbnyj",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "неудо́бный"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "not easily managed or handled; awkward",
"word": "zor taşınır"
},
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "moeilik"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻煩"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "maa⁴ faan⁴",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻烦"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻煩"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "máfan",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "麻烦"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "moeilijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "moeizaam"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "vaivalloinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "rasittava"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "pénible"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "fastidieux"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "schwierig"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "nehéz"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "difficile"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "farraginoso"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "complesso"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nieporęczny"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "slóžnyj",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "сло́жный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "problematičnyj",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "проблематичный"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "hard, difficult, demanding to handle",
"word": "zor"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "log"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lastig"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "kömpelö"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lourd"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lent"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "schwerfällig"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "lomha"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "gravoso"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obʺjómnyj",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "объёмный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gruznyj",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "грузный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obʺjómistyj",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "объёмистый"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "ağır"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "inert, lumbering, slow in movement",
"word": "hantal"
}
],
"word": "cumbersome"
}
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