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"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish non-lemma forms",
"Spanish verb forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "determinar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second-person singular voseo imperative of determinar combined with te"
],
"links": [
[
"determinar",
"determinar#Spanish"
],
[
"te",
"te#Spanish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"object-second-person",
"object-singular",
"second-person",
"singular",
"with-voseo"
]
}
],
"word": "determinate"
}
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