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"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "math or maths (study of numbers, etc.; a course involving the study of numbers)",
"word": "mathématiques"
}
],
"categories": [
"French 1-syllable words",
"French clippings",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French informal terms",
"French non-lemma forms",
"French noun forms",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"French terms with audio links",
"French terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "That guy is a pro at math.",
"text": "Ce type-là, c’est une tronche en maths.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Clipping of mathématiques; math or maths (study of numbers, etc.; a course involving the study of numbers)"
],
"links": [
[
"mathématiques",
"mathématiques#French"
],
[
"math",
"math"
],
[
"maths",
"maths#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) Clipping of mathématiques; math or maths (study of numbers, etc.; a course involving the study of numbers)"
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"clipping",
"feminine",
"informal",
"plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mat/"
},
{
"audio": "Fr-maths-fr FR-Paris.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Fr-maths-fr_FR-Paris.ogg/Fr-maths-fr_FR-Paris.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Fr-maths-fr_FR-Paris.ogg"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-maths.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-0x010C-maths.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-0x010C-maths.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-0x010C-maths.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-0x010C-maths.wav.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "math"
}
],
"word": "maths"
}
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