"lumaca" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

IPA: /luˈma.ka/ Audio: LL-Q652 (ita)-LangPao-lumaca.wav Forms: lumache [plural]
Rhymes: -aka Etymology: From Vulgar Latin limāca, from Latin līmāx. See also limaccia. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.||limāca}} Vulgar Latin limāca, {{inh|it|la|līmāx}} Latin līmāx Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} lumaca f (plural lumache)
  1. slug Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-lumaca-it-noun-zQOGHw~4 Categories (other): Mollusks Disambiguation of Mollusks: 38 38 3 20
  2. (informal or regional) snail Tags: feminine, informal, regional Synonyms: chiocciola
    Sense id: en-lumaca-it-noun-YhVqe0lK Categories (other): Regional Italian, Mollusks Disambiguation of Mollusks: 38 38 3 20
  3. (figurative) slowpoke (US), slowcoach (UK) Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-lumaca-it-noun-B9wFoxio
  4. (usually in the plural) type of pasta shaped like a snail's shell Tags: feminine, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-lumaca-it-noun--juNCB8M Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms with unexpected vowel outcomes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mollusks, Pasta Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 28 41 Disambiguation of Italian terms with unexpected vowel outcomes: 18 18 21 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 18 21 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 11 12 66 Disambiguation of Mollusks: 38 38 3 20 Disambiguation of Pasta: 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lumaca di mare, lumachicida

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lumaca di mare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lumachicida"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin limāca",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "līmāx"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin līmāx",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin limāca, from Latin līmāx. See also limaccia.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lumache",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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  "hyphenation": [
    "lu‧mà‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 38 3 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "it",
          "name": "Mollusks",
          "orig": "it:Mollusks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-lumaca-it-noun-zQOGHw~4",
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          "slug"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Regional Italian",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 38 3 20",
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      ],
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              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
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            [
              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "at a snail's pace",
          "text": "a passo di lumaca",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
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          "snail"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal or regional) snail"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "chiocciola"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "informal",
        "regional"
      ]
    },
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        "slowpoke (US), slowcoach (UK)"
      ],
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          "slowpoke",
          "slowpoke"
        ],
        [
          "slowcoach",
          "slowcoach"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative) slowpoke (US), slowcoach (UK)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "15 15 28 41",
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          "_dis": "18 18 21 44",
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        },
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          "_dis": "0 0 0 100",
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          "name": "Pasta",
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        }
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        "type of pasta shaped like a snail's shell"
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually in the plural) type of pasta shaped like a snail's shell"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural-normally"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/luˈma.ka/"
    },
    {
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    "Italian countable nouns",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian feminine nouns",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Italian terms derived from Latin",
    "Italian terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Italian terms inherited from Latin",
    "Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Italian terms with unexpected vowel outcomes",
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Italian/aka",
    "Rhymes:Italian/aka/3 syllables",
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    {
      "word": "lumaca di mare"
    },
    {
      "word": "lumachicida"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "lumache",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  "hyphenation": [
    "lu‧mà‧ca"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slug"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slug",
          "slug"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Italian terms with usage examples",
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      ],
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              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
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          "text": "a passo di lumaca",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "snail",
          "snail"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal or regional) snail"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "chiocciola"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal",
        "regional"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slowpoke (US), slowcoach (UK)"
      ],
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          "slowpoke",
          "slowpoke"
        ],
        [
          "slowcoach",
          "slowcoach"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative) slowpoke (US), slowcoach (UK)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "type of pasta shaped like a snail's shell"
      ],
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          "pasta",
          "pasta"
        ],
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          "shell",
          "shell"
        ]
      ],
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        "(usually in the plural) type of pasta shaped like a snail's shell"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural-normally"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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    },
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}

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