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"name": "desctree"
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"2": "cuestión",
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"ipa": "/ˈkʷae̯s.ti.oː/",
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"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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{
"ipa": "[ˈkwɛst̪io]",
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"2": "questione",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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"Classical"
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkwes.ti.o/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkwɛst̪io]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
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"word": "quaestio"
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