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}
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian countable nouns",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian feminine nouns",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian multiword terms",
"Italian nouns",
"it:Music"
],
"glosses": [
"prima donna"
],
"links": [
[
"music",
"music"
],
[
"prima donna",
"prima donna#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(music) prima donna"
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
}
],
"word": "prima donna"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "prima donnas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "primas donnas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "#s",
"nolinkhead": "1",
"pl2": "+"
},
"expansion": "prima donna f (plural prima donnas or primas donnas)",
"name": "pt-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "prima-dona"
}
],
"categories": [
"Portuguese countable nouns",
"Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
"Portuguese feminine nouns",
"Portuguese lemmas",
"Portuguese multiword terms",
"Portuguese nouns",
"Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals",
"Portuguese nouns with red links in their headword lines"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative spelling of prima-dona"
],
"links": [
[
"prima-dona",
"prima-dona#Portuguese"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"feminine"
]
}
],
"word": "prima donna"
}
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