See flaw on Wiktionary
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"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Slovene translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Ukrainian translations"
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"text": "There is a flaw in that knife.",
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"ref": "c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iv]:",
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"ref": "1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:",
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "cī",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"word": "疵"
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{
"code": "da",
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"common-gender"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fissure"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fenda"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "brecha"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sprung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Riss"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "chipping",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Absplitterung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schaden"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"word": "repedés"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fessura"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cricca"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "crepa"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hibi",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"word": "ひび"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "feil"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "skavank"
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{
"code": "oc",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "oc",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "oc",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "falha"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "defeito"
},
{
"code": "ro",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ro",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ro",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
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"sense": "crack or breach",
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ru",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "sk",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "crack or breach",
"word": "falla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"word": "spricka"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "crack or breach",
"word": "skavank"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "crack or breach",
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},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "crack or breach",
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},
{
"code": "ar",
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"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "عَيْبٌ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "arat",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "արատ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "qüsur"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "nöqsan"
},
{
"code": "az",
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},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "naqislik"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "недостатък"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "defekt",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дефект"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiácī",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "瑕疵"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "máobìng",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "毛病"
},
{
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "brak"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "vada"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "defekt"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
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"code": "eo",
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"word": "difekto"
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{
"code": "eo",
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"sense": "defect, fault",
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},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "viga"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "puudus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "virhe"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "vika"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "faille"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eiva"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "falla"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Makel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fehler"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "defect, fault",
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"feminine",
"slang"
],
"word": "Macke"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "in an idea",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schwachstelle"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "in law or contract",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Schlupfloch"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "psógos",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ψόγος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "hiba"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "hiányosság"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fabht"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "locht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "difetto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "errore"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imperfezione"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kekkan",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "欠点"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kashi",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "瑕疵"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeoljeom",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "결점"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vitium"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mana",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мана"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "falinka",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
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],
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},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "tōrōkiri"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"word": "chalenge"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "brist"
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{
"code": "oc",
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"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "manca"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "defect, fault",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deca"
},
{
"code": "oc",
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"tags": [
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],
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{
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.