See lustration on Wiktionary
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"sense": "restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lustracja"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lustrație"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ljustrácija",
"sense": "restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "люстра́ция"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators",
"word": "lustracija"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "utrensning"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förnyelse"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ljustracija",
"sense": "restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators",
"word": "люстрація"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"lustration"
],
"word": "lustration"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "lustrations",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "lustration f (plural lustrations)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"French 3-syllable words",
"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French feminine nouns",
"French lemmas",
"French nouns",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"lustration"
],
"links": [
[
"lustration",
"lustration#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/lys.tʁa.sjɔ̃/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-lustration.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/84/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-lustration.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-lustration.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/84/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-lustration.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-lustration.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "lustration"
}
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