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"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "orratz"
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"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
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"word": "kloc'hdi"
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{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
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"word": "campanar"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "špička věže"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "kostelní věž"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "kerktoren"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "preĝejturo"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "kirkontorni"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "kellotapuli"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clocher"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kirchturm"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "templomtorony"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "torony"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kirkjuturn"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spuaic"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "campanile"
},
{
"alt": "せんとう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sentō",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "尖塔"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"word": "koeko"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dzwonnica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "campanário"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torre sineira"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "turlă"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "rm",
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"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
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"Sursilvan",
"Sutsilvan",
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{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "sh",
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"masculine"
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],
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"code": "es",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "campanario"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "kyrktorn"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dzvinýcja",
"sense": "a tall tower, often on a church",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дзвіни́ця"
}
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"ref": "2005, David Foster Wallace, Consider the Lobster and Other Essays, New York: Little, Brown and Company, page 341",
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}
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"tags": [
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},
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