See pseudoargument on Wiktionary
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"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "pseudoargumenty",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m-in"
},
"expansion": "pseudoargument m inan",
"name": "pl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"pseu‧do‧ar‧gu‧ment"
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
}
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Polish 5-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish inanimate nouns",
"Polish lemmas",
"Polish links with manual fragments",
"Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
"Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
"Polish masculine nouns",
"Polish nouns",
"Polish terms prefixed with pseudo-",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Rhymes:Polish/umɛnt",
"Rhymes:Polish/umɛnt/5 syllables"
],
"glosses": [
"fallacious argument, incorrect argument"
],
"links": [
[
"argument",
"argument"
]
],
"tags": [
"inanimate",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/psɛw.dɔ.arˈɡu.mɛnt/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-umɛnt"
}
],
"word": "pseudoargument"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sk",
"2": "pseudo-",
"3": "argument"
},
"expansion": "pseudo- + argument",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From pseudo- + argument.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m-in"
},
"expansion": "pseudoargument m inan",
"name": "sk-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Slovak",
"lang_code": "sk",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Slovak entries with incorrect language header",
"Slovak inanimate nouns",
"Slovak lemmas",
"Slovak masculine nouns",
"Slovak nouns",
"Slovak terms prefixed with pseudo-"
],
"glosses": [
"fallacious argument, incorrect argument"
],
"links": [
[
"argument",
"argument"
]
],
"tags": [
"inanimate",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "pseudoargument"
}
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