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"ref": "2016 November 22, Charlotte Higgins, The Guardian",
"text": "According to this now vast popular literature, the creation of an atmosphere of hygge is aided by gløgg (mulled wine), meatballs and cardamom buns.",
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],
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{
"code": "nl",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "fi",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "it",
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"word": "accoglievolezza"
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{
"code": "ru",
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],
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{
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"feminine"
],
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"common-gender"
],
"word": "gemyt"
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{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "cosiness, conviviality",
"word": "trevnad"
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"sense": "cosiness, conviviality",
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"ipa": "/ˈhuːɡə/",
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"UK"
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},
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"ref": "2015, Helen Russell, The Year of Living Danishly, Icon Books Ltd",
"text": "‘So, where are they all? What's everyone doing?’\n‘They're getting hygge,’ she tells me, making a noise that sounds a little like she has something stuck in her throat.",
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"ipa": "[ˈhyɡ̊ə]"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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{
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"form": "har hygget",
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"form": "havde hygget",
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"to have a good time"
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"(intransitive) to have a good time"
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"to make it comfortable, cozy (with the preposition om)"
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