"melodrama" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Catalan]

IPA: [mə.luˈðɾa.mə] [Central], [mə.loˈðɾa.mə] [Balearic], [me.loˈðɾa.ma] [Valencian] Forms: melodrames [plural]
Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} melodrama m (plural melodrames)
  1. melodrama (a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-melodrama-ca-noun--9DfA4nJ Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a: 58 42
  2. melodrama (any situation or action which is blown out of proportion) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-melodrama-ca-noun-UJH8HSfQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: melodramàtic Related terms: drama

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛləˌdɹɑːmə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-melodrama.wav [Southern-England] Forms: melodramas [plural], melodramata [plural]
Etymology: From French mélodrame, the second element refashioned by analogy with drama; ultimately from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”, “member”, “song”, “tune”, “melody”) + δρᾶμα (drâma, “deed”, “theatrical act”). Compare melodrame. Cognate to German Melodram and Spanish melodrama. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|mélodrame}} French mélodrame, {{m|en|drama}} drama, {{der|en|grc|μέλος||limb”, “member”, “song”, “tune”, “melody}} Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos, “limb”, “member”, “song”, “tune”, “melody”), {{m|grc|δρᾶμα||deed”, “theatrical act}} δρᾶμα (drâma, “deed”, “theatrical act”), {{m|en|melodrame}} melodrame, {{cog|de|Melodram}} German Melodram, {{cog|es|melodrama}} Spanish melodrama Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|melodramata}} melodrama (countable and uncountable, plural melodramas or melodramata)
  1. (archaic, uncountable) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Tags: archaic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-melodrama-en-noun-Hjz6betK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 41 45
  2. (countable) A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks Tags: countable Translations (romantic drama): مِيلُودْرَامَا (miludrāmā) [feminine] (Arabic), մելոդրամա (melodrama) (Armenian), меладра́ма (mjeladráma) [feminine] (Belarusian), мелодра́ма (melodráma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), melodrama [masculine] (Catalan), 情節劇 (Chinese Mandarin), 情节剧 (qíngjiéjù) (Chinese Mandarin), melodram [masculine] (Czech), melodramo (Esperanto), melodraama (Finnish), mélodrame [masculine] (French), მელოდრამა (melodrama) (Georgian), Melodrama [neuter] (German), μελόδραμα (melódrama) [neuter] (Greek), מלודרמה (Hebrew), नाटक (nāṭak) [masculine] (Hindi), melodrama (Indonesian), melodramma [masculine] (Italian), メロドラマ (merodorama) (Japanese), メロ (mero) (Japanese), 멜로드라마 (mellodeurama) (Korean), 멜로 (mello) (Korean), мелодра́ма (melodráma) [feminine] (Macedonian), ميلودراما (melodrama) (Malay), melodrama [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), melodrama [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), melodramat [masculine] (Polish), melodrama [masculine] (Portuguese), melodramă [feminine] (Romanian), мелодра́ма (melodráma) [feminine] (Russian), мелодрама [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), melodrama [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), melodráma [feminine] (Slovak), melodrama [feminine] (Spanish), himigdula (Tagalog), melodram (Turkish), мелодра́ма (melodráma) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-melodrama-en-noun-fALgPG1G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 41 45 Disambiguation of 'romantic drama': 22 74 3
  3. (uncountable, figuratively, colloquial) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion. Tags: colloquial, figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-melodrama-en-noun-T0nrqUL9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 41 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: melodramatic, melodramatics, melodramatist, melodramatize

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: melodramaet [definite, singular], melodrama [indefinite, plural], melodramaer [indefinite, plural], melodramaene [definite, singular]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos) . Etymology templates: {{der|nb|grc|μέλος}} Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos), {{compound|nb||drama}} Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|definite singular|melodramaet|indefinite plural|melodrama|or|melodramaer|definite singular|melodramaene|g=n}} melodrama n (definite singular melodramaet, indefinite plural melodrama or melodramaer, definite singular melodramaene)
  1. a melodrama Wikipedia link: no:melodrama Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-melodrama-nb-noun-RCdZY5fG Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: melodramaet [definite, singular], melodrama [indefinite, plural], melodramaa [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos) . Etymology templates: {{der|nn|grc|μέλος}} Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos), {{compound|nn||drama}}
  1. a melodrama Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-melodrama-nn-noun-RCdZY5fG Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /me.loˈdɾɐ̃.mɐ/ [Brazil], /me.loˈdɾɐ̃.mɐ/ [Brazil], /me.loˈdɾɐ.ma/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɛ.lɔˈdɾɐ.mɐ/ [Portugal], [mɛ.lɔˈðɾɐ.mɐ] [Portugal], /mɛ.lɔˈdɾɐ.mɐ/ [Portugal], [mɛ.lɔˈðɾɐ.mɐ] [Portugal], /mɛ.lɔˈdɾa.mɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], [mɛ.lɔˈðɾa.mɐ] [Northern, Portugal] Forms: melodramas [plural]
Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐmɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃mɐ Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} melodrama m (plural melodramas)
  1. melodrama (romantic drama) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-melodrama-pt-noun--Ua7yDpO Categories (other): Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 46 54
  2. (figurative) melodrama (any situation or action which is blown out of proportion) Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-melodrama-pt-noun-UJH8HSfQ Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 46 54

Noun [Serbo-Croatian]

IPA: /mêlodraːma/
Head templates: {{sh-noun|g=f|head=mȅlodrāma}} mȅlodrāma f (Cyrillic spelling ме̏лодра̄ма) Inflection templates: {{sh-decl-noun|melodrama|melodrame|melodrame|melodrama|melodrami|melodramama|melodramu|melodrame|melodramo|melodrame|melodrami|melodramama|melodramom|melodramama}} Forms: mȅlodrāma [canonical, feminine], ме̏лодра̄ма [Cyrillic], no-table-tags [table-tags], melodrama [nominative, singular], melodrame [nominative, plural], melodrame [genitive, singular], melodrama [genitive, plural], melodrami [dative, singular], melodramama [dative, plural], melodramu [accusative, singular], melodrame [accusative, plural], melodramo [singular, vocative], melodrame [plural, vocative], melodrami [locative, singular], melodramama [locative, plural], melodramom [instrumental, singular], melodramama [instrumental, plural]
  1. melodrama
    Sense id: en-melodrama-sh-noun-UXcgwVZ2 Categories (other): Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /meloˈdɾama/, [me.loˈð̞ɾa.ma] Forms: melodramas [plural]
Rhymes: -ama Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos) and Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma). Etymology templates: {{der|es|grc|μέλος}} Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos), {{der|es|grc|δρᾶμα}} Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} melodrama m (plural melodramas)
  1. melodrama Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Genres Derived forms: melodramático Related terms: drama
    Sense id: en-melodrama-es-noun-UXcgwVZ2 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish nouns with irregular gender

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          "sense": "romantic drama",
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          "roman": "melodráma",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "deed”, “theatrical act"
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "melodrama"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish melodrama",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "melodramas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodramata",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
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        "A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes."
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          "drama",
          "drama"
        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic, uncountable) A kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes."
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "the melodrama in the grave digging scene of Beethoven's \"Fidelio\"."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1956, Delano Ames, chapter 9, in Crime out of Mind",
          "text": "Rudolf was the bold, bad Baron of traditional melodrama. Irene was young, as pretty as a picture, fresh from a music academy in England. He was the scion of an ancient noble family; she an orphan without money or friends.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, figuratively, colloquial) Any situation or action which is blown out of proportion."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "figuratively",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛləˌdɹɑːmə/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "miludrāmā",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مِيلُودْرَامَا"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "melodrama",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "մելոդրամա"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "mjeladráma",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "меладра́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "melodráma",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мелодра́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "情節劇"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qíngjiéjù",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "情节剧"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melodram"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "melodramo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "melodraama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mélodrame"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "melodrama",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "მელოდრამა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "melódrama",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "μελόδραμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "מלודרמה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nāṭak",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "नाटक"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melodramma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "merodorama",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "メロドラマ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mero",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "メロ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mellodeurama",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "멜로드라마"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mello",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "멜로"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "melodráma",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мелодра́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "roman": "melodrama",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "ميلودراما"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melodramat"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melodramă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "melodráma",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мелодра́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мелодрама"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melodráma"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melodrama"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "himigdula"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "word": "melodram"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "melodráma",
      "sense": "romantic drama",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мелодра́ма"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "melodrama"
  ],
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}

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        "2": "",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "melodrama",
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        "plural"
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        "6": "melodrama",
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        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Ancient Greek"
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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        "Norwegian Nynorsk nouns",
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      ]
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  ],
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}

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  "categories": [
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    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns with irregular gender",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐmɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐmɐ/4 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃mɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃mɐ/4 syllables"
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      "form": "melodramas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "melodrama#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) melodrama (any situation or action which is blown out of proportion)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me.loˈdɾɐ̃.mɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me.loˈdɾɐ.ma/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛ.lɔˈdɾɐ.mɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɛ.lɔˈðɾɐ.mɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛ.lɔˈdɾɐ.mɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɛ.lɔˈðɾɐ.mɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛ.lɔˈdɾa.mɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɛ.lɔˈðɾa.mɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -ɐmɐ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -ɐ̃mɐ"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "form": "mȅlodrāma",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
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      "form": "ме̏лодра̄ма",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ]
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        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "form": "melodrama",
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodrame",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "melodrame",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "melodrama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodrami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodramama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodramu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodrame",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodramo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodrame",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodrami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodramama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodramom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melodramama",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
  "lang_code": "sh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns",
        "Serbo-Croatian lemmas",
        "Serbo-Croatian nouns",
        "Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "melodrama"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "melodrama",
          "melodrama#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mêlodraːma/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "melodrama"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "melodramático"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μέλος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "δρᾶμα"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos) and Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "melodramas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "melodrama m (plural melodramas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "me‧lo‧dra‧ma"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "drama"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ama",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ama/4 syllables",
        "Spanish 4-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish masculine nouns",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish nouns with irregular gender",
        "Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "es:Genres"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "melodrama"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "melodrama",
          "melodrama#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/meloˈdɾama/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me.loˈð̞ɾa.ma]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ama"
    }
  ],
  "word": "melodrama"
}

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