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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lavandaria"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lavanderia (a moedas)"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "práčečnaja samoobslúživanija",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пра́чечная самообслу́живания"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "landromát",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ландрома́т"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "práčečnaja-avtomát",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пра́чечная-автома́т"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lavandería"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tvättomat"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "golchdy"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tŷ golchi"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "place with facilities for washing that public may use",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "londrét"
}
],
"word": "launderette"
}
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