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"tags": [
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],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
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{
"word": "cliff"
},
{
"word": "cliffdrop"
},
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "præcipice"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "sıldırım"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "uçurum"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "amildegi"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "malkar"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "urva",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "урва"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "precipici"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "timba"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "懸崖"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xuányá",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "悬崖"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "絕壁"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "juébì",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "绝壁"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "afgrond"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "avgrund"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "meitilberg"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "jyrkänne"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "kalliojyrkänne"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "précipice"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xrami",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "ხრამი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "upsḳruli",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "უფსკრული"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "plaṭe",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "ფლატე"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳbode",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "კბოდე"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Abgrund"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Steilhang"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "gkremnós",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "γκρεμνός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "gkremós",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "γκρεμός"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "krēmnós",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κρημνός"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "צוק"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "khaṛī caṭṭān",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "खड़ी चट्टान"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "darad",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "दरद"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "precipitio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "precipizio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dirupo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "baratro"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "burrone"
},
{
"alt": "ぜっぺき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "zeppeki",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "絶壁"
},
{
"alt": "だんがい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dangai",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "断崖"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeolbyeok",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "절벽"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "abruptum"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "úrva",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "у́рва"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "própast",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "про́паст"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "tupari"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "paritū"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "tūparengahua"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"Eastern",
"dialectal"
],
"word": "brant"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"Western",
"dialectal"
],
"word": "bratt"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przepaść"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "precipício"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prăpastie"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "genune"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "râpă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "própastʹ",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "про́пасть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obrýv",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "обры́в"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "parśāna",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "पर्शान"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "precipicio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "despeñadero"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "brant"
},
{
"code": "rif",
"lang": "Tarifit",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "addar"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "yast"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"word": "uçurum"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prírva",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "прі́рва"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "krúča",
"sense": "very steep cliff",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кру́ча"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "brink of a dangerous situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Abgrund"
}
],
"word": "precipice"
}
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"form": "precipices",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"7": "",
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"9": "",
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"Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
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],
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"precipice",
"precipice#English"
]
],
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]
}
],
"word": "precipice"
}
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