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},
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{
"ref": "2005, Victoria Laurie, A Vision of Murder: A Psychic Eye Mystery",
"text": "Rebecca Rosen, merci for helping me to understand that connection between you and The Other Side, and making the character of Theresa come alive.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2008, Lewis H. Siegelbaum, Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile",
"text": "\"Improve the roads! Merci for the reception!\" With this insouciant remark and the banner he affixed to his automobile that read \"Auto rally against roadlessness and slovenliness!\"",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2014, Art Wiederhold, Hunter: Quebec",
"text": "“Merci, Bob. I'll inform Lauren,” Bergere said as he hurried out of the office.",
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}
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"thank you"
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"(colloquial) thank you"
],
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"word": "merci buckets"
}
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"ref": "1995, Peter Arnold, The Book of Card Games, page 15",
"text": "Few games are won without the merci. In the final deal a King above a card of the same suit automatically blocks the game, and the merci should be used to free such a card.",
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"An extra card or set of cards that is allowed to play at the end of various card games."
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[
"game",
"game"
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"word": "belle dame sans merci"
}
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"thank you"
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"thank you",
"thank you"
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{
"word": "dankche"
},
{
"word": "fergälts Got"
},
{
"word": "tank"
},
{
"word": "vrattrus Got"
},
{
"word": "wol vergelzgott"
}
]
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"(colloquial) thank you"
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{
"word": "mercès"
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"tags": [
"Balearic",
"Central"
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{
"ipa": "[ˈmɛɾ.si]",
"tags": [
"Valencian"
]
}
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"thank you"
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"(chiefly Belgium or colloquial Netherlands) thank you"
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{
"word": "dank"
},
{
"word": "dank je"
},
{
"word": "dank je wel"
},
{
"word": "dank u"
},
{
"word": "dank u wel"
},
{
"word": "bedankt"
}
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"Netherlands",
"colloquial"
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Nl-merci.ogg",
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"2": "fr",
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
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"form": "mercikes",
"tags": [
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"neuter"
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"thank you"
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{
"word": "dankjewel"
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{
"word": "dankuwel"
}
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"Netherlands",
"colloquial",
"feminine"
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"2": "frm",
"3": "merci"
},
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"name": "uder"
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{
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"1": "frm",
"2": "mercy"
},
"expansion": "mercy",
"name": "m"
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"2": "fro",
"3": "merci"
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"name": "uder"
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{
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"1": "fr",
"2": "la",
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"4": "mercēdem",
"t": "wages, fee, price"
},
"expansion": "Latin mercēdem (“wages, fee, price”)",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle French merci, mercy, from Old French merci, from Latin mercēdem (“wages, fee, price”).\nUsed as an interjection of gratitude since at least the early 12th century, originally as \"grand merci\", for instance spelled \"granz merciz\" in Li coronemenz Looïs.",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "intj",
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{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "thank you for your help",
"text": "merci pour ton aide",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"thank you"
],
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"thank you",
"thank you"
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}
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"ipa": "/mɛʁ.si/"
},
{
"ipa": "[mɛʁ.si]",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mæ(ɾ).si]",
"tags": [
"Louisiana"
]
},
{
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},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
],
"text": "Audio (France, Paris)"
}
],
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],
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}
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "à la merci de"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "Dieu merci"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "merci beaucoup"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "merci mille fois"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "mille mercis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "sans merci"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "taillable et corvéable à merci"
}
],
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "gsw",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Alemannic German: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Alemannic German: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "مرسي",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)",
"tr": "mersī"
},
"expansion": "→ Arabic: مرسي (mersī, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Arabic: مرسي (mersī, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "մերսի",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)"
},
"expansion": "→ Armenian: մերսի (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Armenian: մերսի (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "bg",
"2": "мерси́",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)"
},
"expansion": "→ Bulgarian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bulgarian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ht",
"2": "mèsi",
"alts": "1"
},
"expansion": "Haitian Creole: mèsi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Haitian Creole: mèsi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "メルシー",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "merushī"
},
"expansion": "→ Japanese: メルシー (merushī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Japanese: メルシー (merushī)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ko",
"2": "메르시",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Korean: 메르시 (mereusi)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Korean: 메르시 (mereusi)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lou",
"2": "mèsi",
"alts": "1"
},
"expansion": "Louisiana Creole: mèsi, mærsi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Louisiana Creole: mèsi, mærsi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lb",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Luxembourgish: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Luxembourgish: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "մէրսի",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: մէրսի (mersi)\nTurkish: mersi",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: մէրսի (mersi)\nTurkish: mersi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "مرسی",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)",
"tr": "mersi"
},
"expansion": "→ Persian: مرسی (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Persian: مرسی (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "mersi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: mersi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: mersi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "мерси́",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
}
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"2": "frm",
"3": "merci"
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"name": "uder"
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{
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"1": "frm",
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"name": "m"
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"2": "fro",
"3": "merci"
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"expansion": "Old French merci",
"name": "uder"
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{
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"2": "la",
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"4": "mercēdem",
"t": "wages, fee, price"
},
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"name": "uder"
}
],
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"2": "-"
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"name": "fr-noun"
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"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
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"id": "en-merci-fr-noun-TVH9mY~T",
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],
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{
"word": "miséricorde"
},
{
"word": "pitié"
}
],
"tags": [
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"uncountable"
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},
{
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"source": "w+disamb"
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{
"_dis": "22 24 54",
"kind": "other",
"name": "French phrasebook",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "13 17 70",
"kind": "other",
"name": "French undefined derivations",
"parents": [
"Undefined derivations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"grace"
],
"id": "en-merci-fr-noun-4BD9HOGs",
"links": [
[
"grace",
"grace"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "grâce"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/mɛʁ.si/"
},
{
"ipa": "[mɛʁ.si]",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mæ(ɾ).si]",
"tags": [
"Louisiana"
]
},
{
"homophone": "mercis"
},
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"name": "uder"
}
],
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"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"French terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"english": "thank you for your help",
"text": "merci pour ton aide",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"thank you"
],
"links": [
[
"thank you",
"thank you"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mɛʁ.si/"
},
{
"ipa": "[mɛʁ.si]",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mæ(ɾ).si]",
"tags": [
"Louisiana"
]
},
{
"homophone": "mercis"
},
{
"audio": "Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
],
"text": "Audio (France, Paris)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Li coronemenz Looïs"
],
"word": "merci"
}
{
"categories": [
"French 2-syllable words",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French feminine nouns",
"French interjections",
"French lemmas",
"French nouns",
"French phrasebook",
"French terms derived from Latin",
"French terms derived from Middle French",
"French terms derived from Old French",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"French terms with audio links",
"French terms with homophones",
"French uncountable nouns",
"French undefined derivations"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "à la merci de"
},
{
"word": "Dieu merci"
},
{
"word": "merci beaucoup"
},
{
"word": "merci mille fois"
},
{
"word": "mille mercis"
},
{
"word": "sans merci"
},
{
"word": "taillable et corvéable à merci"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gsw",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Alemannic German: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Alemannic German: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "مرسي",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)",
"tr": "mersī"
},
"expansion": "→ Arabic: مرسي (mersī, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Arabic: مرسي (mersī, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "մերսի",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)"
},
"expansion": "→ Armenian: մերսի (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Armenian: մերսի (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bg",
"2": "мерси́",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)"
},
"expansion": "→ Bulgarian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bulgarian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ht",
"2": "mèsi",
"alts": "1"
},
"expansion": "Haitian Creole: mèsi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Haitian Creole: mèsi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "メルシー",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "merushī"
},
"expansion": "→ Japanese: メルシー (merushī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Japanese: メルシー (merushī)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ko",
"2": "메르시",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Korean: 메르시 (mereusi)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Korean: 메르시 (mereusi)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lou",
"2": "mèsi",
"alts": "1"
},
"expansion": "Louisiana Creole: mèsi, mærsi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Louisiana Creole: mèsi, mærsi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lb",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Luxembourgish: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Luxembourgish: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ota",
"2": "մէրսի",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: մէրսի (mersi)\nTurkish: mersi",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: մէրսի (mersi)\nTurkish: mersi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "مرسی",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)",
"tr": "mersi"
},
"expansion": "→ Persian: مرسی (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Persian: مرسی (mersi, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "mersi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: mersi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: mersi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "мерси́",
"bor": "1",
"gloss": "thanks (colloquial)"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: мерси́ (mersí, “thanks (colloquial)”)"
}
],
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{
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"1": "fr",
"2": "frm",
"3": "merci"
},
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"name": "uder"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "mercy"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "fro",
"3": "merci"
},
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"name": "uder"
},
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"2": "la",
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},
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"name": "uder"
}
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"2": "-"
},
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"name": "fr-noun"
}
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"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"mercy"
],
"links": [
[
"mercy",
"mercy"
]
],
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"word": "miséricorde"
},
{
"word": "pitié"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"grace"
],
"links": [
[
"grace",
"grace"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "grâce"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/mɛʁ.si/"
},
{
"ipa": "[mɛʁ.si]",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[mæ(ɾ).si]",
"tags": [
"Louisiana"
]
},
{
"homophone": "mercis"
},
{
"audio": "Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Fr-merci-fr-Paris.ogg",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
],
"text": "Audio (France, Paris)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Li coronemenz Looïs"
],
"word": "merci"
}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "loanword",
"2": "Borrowed"
},
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"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "fr",
"3": "merci",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "French merci",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "fr",
"3": "merci"
},
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"name": "bor+"
}
],
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"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "interjection"
},
"expansion": "merci",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"German 2-syllable words",
"German entries with incorrect language header",
"German interjections",
"German lemmas",
"German terms borrowed from French",
"German terms derived from French",
"German terms with IPA pronunciation",
"German terms with audio links",
"Switzerland German"
],
"glosses": [
"thank you"
],
"links": [
[
"thank you",
"thank you"
]
],
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"(chiefly Switzerland) thank you"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "danke"
},
{
"word": "danke schön"
},
{
"word": "ich danke schön"
}
],
"tags": [
"Switzerland"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mɛʁˈsiː/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɛʁ.si/",
"tags": [
"Switzerland"
]
},
{
"audio": "De-merci.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/82/De-merci.ogg/De-merci.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/82/De-merci.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
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}
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"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "noun form",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "merci f",
"name": "head"
}
],
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],
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"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian 2-syllable words",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian non-lemma forms",
"Italian noun forms",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɛrtʃi",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɛrtʃi/2 syllables"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "merce"
}
],
"glosses": [
"plural of merce"
],
"links": [
[
"merce",
"merce#Italian"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"form-of",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈmɛr.t͡ʃi/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛrtʃi"
}
],
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}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "mercī",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "noun form",
"head": "mercī"
},
"expansion": "mercī",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin noun forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "merx"
}
],
"glosses": [
"dative singular of merx"
],
"links": [
[
"merx",
"merx#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"dative",
"form-of",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "merci"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"english": "thank you very much",
"word": "mercie bian"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "fro",
"3": "merci",
"4": "",
"5": "mercy; clemency"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "la",
"3": "merces",
"4": "mercēdem",
"5": "wages, fee, price"
},
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"name": "inh"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "interjection"
},
"expansion": "merci",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrm",
"pos": "intj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Guernsey Norman",
"Norman entries with incorrect language header",
"Norman interjections",
"Norman lemmas",
"Norman terms derived from Latin",
"Norman terms derived from Old French",
"Norman terms inherited from Latin",
"Norman terms inherited from Old French"
],
"glosses": [
"thank you"
],
"links": [
[
"thank you",
"thank you"
]
],
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"(Guernsey) thank you"
],
"tags": [
"Guernsey"
]
}
],
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{
"tags": [
"Guernsey"
],
"word": "mercie"
}
],
"word": "merci"
}
{
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "merci"
},
"expansion": "French: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "merci"
},
"expansion": "Norman: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norman: merci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "merci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle English: merci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle English: merci"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "mercy"
},
"expansion": "English: mercy",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: mercy"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "la",
"3": "mercēs",
"4": "mercēdem"
},
"expansion": "Latin mercēdem",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin mercēdem.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "merci oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "merci",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "merci oblique singular, f (nominative singular merci)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Old French entries with incorrect language header",
"Old French feminine nouns",
"Old French lemmas",
"Old French nouns",
"Old French terms derived from Latin",
"Old French terms inherited from Latin",
"Old French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Old French terms with quotations",
"Old French uncountable nouns"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "If you throw yourselves on his mercy\nNone (apart from the count who is here)\nof you deserve death;\nyou will lose neither life nor limb",
"ref": "c. 1176, Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès",
"roman": "ja ne perdroiz manbre ne vie",
"text": "Se vos metez an sa merci\nNus (fors le conte qui est ci)\nde vos n'i a mort desservie",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "this you know, my friend, that all those who are looking for you\nupon your command will have mercy",
"ref": "13th century, Herman de Valenciennes, Assomption Nostre Dame, page 7, column 2, lines 16–17",
"roman": "a tun commandement merci auvrunt",
"text": "ceo sacez m'amie tuit cil que te requerunt",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"mercy; clemency"
],
"links": [
[
"mercy",
"mercy"
],
[
"clemency",
"clemency"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mɛɾˈt͡siθ/",
"tags": [
"archaic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/mɛɾˈt͡ʃiθ/",
"tags": [
"archaic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/mɛɾˈt͡si/",
"note": "classical"
},
{
"ipa": "/mɛɾˈt͡ʃi/",
"note": "classical"
},
{
"ipa": "/mɛɾˈsi/",
"note": "late"
},
{
"ipa": "/mɛɾˈʃi/",
"note": "late"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "mercit"
},
{
"word": "merchit"
},
{
"tags": [
"Northern"
],
"word": "merchi"
}
],
"word": "merci"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'merci oblique singular or', originally 'merci oblique singular or f'",
"path": [
"merci"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "merci",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Old French: 'merci oblique singular or', originally 'merci oblique singular or f'",
"path": [
"merci"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "merci",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['feminine', 'canonical']: 'merci oblique singular or' in 'merci oblique singular, f (nominative singular merci)'",
"path": [
"merci"
],
"section": "Old French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "merci",
"trace": ""
}
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