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"word": "gantry scaffold"
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"word": "go to the scaffold"
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"word": "scaffold protein"
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"word": "scaffoldy"
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"word": "send to the scaffold"
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"word": "superscaffold"
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"word": "ultrascaffold"
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"2": "enm",
"3": "scaffold"
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"name": "inh"
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},
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"2": "xno",
"3": "schaffaut"
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"expansion": "Anglo-Norman schaffaut",
"name": "der"
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"1": "fro",
"2": "eschaffaut"
},
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"2": "eschaiphal"
},
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"2": "escadafaut",
"3": "",
"4": "platform to see a tournament"
},
"expansion": "escadafaut (“platform to see a tournament”)",
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"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "échafaud"
},
"expansion": "French échafaud",
"name": "cog"
},
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "es-",
"4": "",
"5": "indicating movement away or separation"
},
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"name": "der"
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"2": "la",
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"4": "",
"5": "out, away"
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"2": "chafaud"
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"expansion": "chafaud",
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"2": "caafau"
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"2": "caafaus"
},
"expansion": "caafaus",
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"2": "cadefaut",
"3": "",
"4": "scaffold for executing a criminal"
},
"expansion": "cadefaut (“scaffold for executing a criminal”)",
"name": "m"
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"1": "en",
"2": "VL.",
"3": "*catafalcum",
"4": "",
"5": "viewing stage"
},
"expansion": "Vulgar Latin *catafalcum (“viewing stage”)",
"name": "der"
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"2": "grc",
"3": "κατα-",
"4": "",
"5": "back; against"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek κατα- (kata-, “back; against”)",
"name": "der"
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"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "-falicum"
},
"expansion": "Latin -falicum",
"name": "der"
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "fala"
},
"expansion": "fala",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "phala",
"3": "",
"4": "wooden gallery or tower; siege tower"
},
"expansion": "phala (“wooden gallery or tower; siege tower”)",
"name": "m"
}
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English scaffold, scaffalde, from Anglo-Norman schaffaut, eschaffaut, eschafal, eschaiphal, escadafaut (“platform to see a tournament”) (Modern French échafaud), from Old French es- (“indicating movement away or separation”) (from Latin ex- (“out, away”)) + chafaud, chafaut, chafault, caafau, caafaus, cadefaut (“scaffold for executing a criminal”), from Vulgar Latin *catafalcum (“viewing stage”), possibly from Ancient Greek κατα- (kata-, “back; against”) + Latin -falicum (from fala, phala (“wooden gallery or tower; siege tower”)).",
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"tags": [
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"expansion": "scaffold (plural scaffolds)",
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"pos": "noun",
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"name": "Construction",
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"Engineering",
"Applied sciences",
"Art",
"Technology",
"Sciences",
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"All topics",
"Society",
"Fundamental"
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"name": "Death",
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1999, William P[erkins] Spence, “Ladders, Scaffolding & Runways”, in Carpentry & Building Construction: A Do-it-yourself Guide, New York, N.Y.: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc., page 26",
"text": "1. A scaffold must be able to hold four times the load it is expected to carry. / 2. The footing for a scaffold must be level and solid and must not have motion when weight is applied. The scaffold must be level and plumb.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2015, Phil Hughes, Ed Ferrett, “Workplace Hazards and Risk Control”, in International Health and Safety at Work: For the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, 3rd edition, Abingdon, Oxon., New York, N.Y.: Routledge, page 205",
"text": "It is quicker and easier to use a ladder as a means of access, but it is not always the safest. Jobs, such as painting, gutter repair, demolition work or window replacement, are often easier done using a scaffold. If the work can be completed comfortably using ladders, a scaffold need not be considered. Scaffolds must be capable of supporting building workers, equipment, materials, tools and any accumulated waste.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2023 March 22, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Island Line to reopen to Ryde Pier in June... possibly”, in RAIL, number 979, page 24",
"text": "On the day of RAIL 's site visit, in heavy weather, the scaffolding and decking that engineers stand on were submerged deep under choppy water, with work suspended. \"We have to work around the tides,\" explained Project Director Alan Venables. \"The wind pushes the tide up and the waves get larger. That causes some problems with the scaffold.\"",
"type": "quotation"
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"A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building."
],
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],
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"scaffolding",
"scaffolding"
],
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"worker",
"worker"
],
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"building"
]
],
"translations": [
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "skelë"
},
{
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "siqāla",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "سِقَالَة"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔisqāla",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "إِسْقَالَة"
},
{
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "taxtabənd"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "budaŭníčyja ljasý",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "будаўні́чыя лясы́"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "ryštavánnje",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "рыштава́нне"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "skéle",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ске́ле"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bastida"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "didadvdi",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "ᏗᏓᏛᏗ"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "腳手架"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎoshǒujià",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "脚手架"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lešení"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "stillads"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stelling"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "telineet"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "échafaudage"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "échafaud"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estada"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "andavía"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "andamio"
},
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"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bailéo"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "taboado"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xaračo",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "ხარაჩო"
},
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"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Gerüst"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Baugerüst"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skalosiá",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σκαλωσιά"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pêgma",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πῆγμα"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "állványzat"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vinnupallur"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "stillans"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "reisipallur"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "eshafodo"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "perancah"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scafall"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "impalcatura"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ponteggio"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"alt": "あしば",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ashiba",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "足場"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"alt": "飛階",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bigye",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "비계"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pegma"
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{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "skele",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "скеле"
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{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scammalt"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "rangitupu"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "pouwhata"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "stillas"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dârbast",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "داربست"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Steilozh"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "rusztowanie"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "andaime"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "schelărie"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lesá",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "леса́"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podmóstki",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "подмо́стки"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ске̏ла"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "skȅla"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lešenie"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oder"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "andamio"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "byggnadsställning"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "palapala"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "iskele"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ryštuvánnja",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "риштува́ння"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sgaffald"
},
{
"_dis1": "67 6 6 6 16",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "rishtevanye",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "ხარაჩო"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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"word": "Gerüst"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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],
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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],
"word": "vinnupallur"
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{
"code": "is",
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "perancah"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "impalcatura"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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],
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"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "足場"
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{
"alt": "飛階",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bigye",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "비계"
},
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "pegma"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "skele",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "скеле"
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"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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],
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "rangitupu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "pouwhata"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "stillas"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dârbast",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"word": "داربست"
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"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "Steilozh"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "rusztowanie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "andaime"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "schelărie"
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"code": "ru",
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],
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"code": "ru",
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"plural"
],
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"code": "sk",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "риштува́ння"
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"code": "cy",
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"sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "sgaffald"
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{
"code": "yi",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "רישטעוואַניע"
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{
"code": "az",
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"sense": "platform for executions",
"word": "qətlgah"
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "platform for executions",
"word": "edamgah"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "platform for executions",
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"code": "be",
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],
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{
"code": "be",
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],
"word": "пла́ха"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"word": "ешафо́д"
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "platform for executions",
"word": "絞刑台"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "platform for executions",
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"code": "cmn",
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"code": "cs",
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"code": "da",
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"word": "skafot"
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"code": "nl",
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "platform for executions",
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"code": "fi",
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"code": "fr",
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"code": "gl",
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],
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"word": "пла́ха"
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"code": "sh",
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"code": "tr",
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]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To sustain; to provide support for."
],
"links": [
[
"sustain",
"sustain"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To sustain; to provide support for."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes."
],
"links": [
[
"dispose of",
"dispose of"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskæf.əld/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈskæf.əʊld/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈskæf.əld/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈskæf.ld/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-æfəld"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-scaffold.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/En-au-scaffold.ogg/En-au-scaffold.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/En-au-scaffold.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "set up scaffolding",
"word": "een stelling bouwen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "set up scaffolding",
"word": "échafauder"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "set up scaffolding",
"word": "einrüsten"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "set up scaffolding",
"word": "eshafodizar"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "set up scaffolding",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rusztować"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "set up scaffolding",
"word": "andamiar"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"United States Capitol",
"scaffold (disambiguation)"
],
"word": "scaffold"
}
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