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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtɛtɹæd/",
"tags": [
"General-American",
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tetrad.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tetrad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tetrad.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b4/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tetrad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tetrad.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "četvorka",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "четворка"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "tetradi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "bivalentti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tétrade"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "Tetrade"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tetráda",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "τετράδα"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "tetrado"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetrade"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tetrada",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тетрада"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tétrada"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"tetrad"
],
"word": "tetrad"
}
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