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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
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"word": "流暢"
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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"word": "ភាពស្ទាត់ជំនាញ"
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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"word": "유창"
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"word": "유려"
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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"word": "płynność"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"tags": [
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"word": "fluência"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"tags": [
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"word": "fluență"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "svobódnoje vladénije",
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"word": "свобо́дное владе́ние"
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"code": "es",
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"word": "fluidez"
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"word": "soltura"
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"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"word": "ความคล่องแคล่ว"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"word": "akıcılık"
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"word": "sự thành thạo"
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"sense": "linguistics: being fluent in a language",
"word": "rhuglder"
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"word": "jártasság"
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"code": "ko",
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"roman": "neungsukdo",
"sense": "quality of consistently applying skill correctly",
"word": "능숙도"
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"code": "es",
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