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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "suìchā",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "岁差"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "precese"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "precessie"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "prekessio"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "précession"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Präzession"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "metáptosi",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "μετάπτωση"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "precesszió"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "előrehaladás (állócsillagoké)"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "luainíocht"
},
{
"alt": "さいさ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "saisa",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "歳差"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "saisa undou",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "歳差運動"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kubifuri undou",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "首振り運動"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "presessiä",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "прецессия"
},
{
"alt": "歲差",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "secha",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"word": "세차"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "precesja"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "precéssija",
"sense": "astronomical term",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "преце́ссия"
}
],
"word": "precession"
}
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