"vanzelf spreken" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /vɑnˈzɛlf ˈspreːkə(n)/
Etymology: Literally, “to speak of itself”. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} vanzelf spreken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|spreken}}
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to be self-evident, to be obvious Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Derived forms: vanzelfsprekend
    Sense id: en-vanzelf_spreken-nl-verb-QH4uOaJa Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “to speak of itself”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "vanzelf spreken",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "spreken"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-see"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "vanzelfsprekend"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That it's important to eat well and get enough sleep, goes without saying.",
          "text": "Dat het belangrijk is om goed te eten en voldoende te slapen, spreekt vanzelf.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "There's no need to explain it, it's obvious.",
          "text": "Het is niet nodig om het uit te leggen, het spreekt vanzelf.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "For most people, it's self-evident that they want to protect their children.",
          "text": "Voor de meeste mensen spreekt het vanzelf dat ze hun kinderen willen beschermen.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If you look closely, the solution will be obvious.",
          "text": "Als je goed kijkt, zal de oplossing vanzelf spreken.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The success of the company is the result of hard work, it's evident.",
          "text": "Het succes van het bedrijf is het resultaat van hard werken, dat spreekt vanzelf.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be self-evident, to be obvious"
      ],
      "id": "en-vanzelf_spreken-nl-verb-QH4uOaJa",
      "links": [
        [
          "self-evident",
          "self-evident"
        ],
        [
          "obvious",
          "obvious"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, intransitive) to be self-evident, to be obvious"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɑnˈzɛlf ˈspreːkə(n)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vanzelf spreken"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "vanzelfsprekend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “to speak of itself”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "vanzelf spreken",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "spreken"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-see"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch idioms",
        "Dutch intransitive verbs",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch multiword terms",
        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
        "Dutch verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That it's important to eat well and get enough sleep, goes without saying.",
          "text": "Dat het belangrijk is om goed te eten en voldoende te slapen, spreekt vanzelf.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "There's no need to explain it, it's obvious.",
          "text": "Het is niet nodig om het uit te leggen, het spreekt vanzelf.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "For most people, it's self-evident that they want to protect their children.",
          "text": "Voor de meeste mensen spreekt het vanzelf dat ze hun kinderen willen beschermen.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "If you look closely, the solution will be obvious.",
          "text": "Als je goed kijkt, zal de oplossing vanzelf spreken.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The success of the company is the result of hard work, it's evident.",
          "text": "Het succes van het bedrijf is het resultaat van hard werken, dat spreekt vanzelf.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be self-evident, to be obvious"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "self-evident",
          "self-evident"
        ],
        [
          "obvious",
          "obvious"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, intransitive) to be self-evident, to be obvious"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɑnˈzɛlf ˈspreːkə(n)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vanzelf spreken"
}

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