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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "straževa kula",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стражева кула"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "talaia"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torre de guaita"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "崗樓"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gǎnglóu",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "岗楼"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "望樓"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wànglóu",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "望楼"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pozorovatelna"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strážní věž"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vakttårn"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wachttoren"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "gardoturo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "vahitorn"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "vartiotorni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tour de guet"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tour de garde"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gorita"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "Wachturm"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skopiá",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σκοπιά"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paratiritírio",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "παρατηρητήριο"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "skopḗ",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σκοπή"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "őrtorony"
},
{
"code": "ig",
"lang": "Igbo",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "ugẹle"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "túr faire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torre di guardia"
},
{
"alt": "ぼうろう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bōrō",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "望楼"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "küzet mūnarasy",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "күзет мұнарасы"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "pɑɑmyiəm",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "ប៉មយាម"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "specula"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sargtornis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "nabljuduváčnica",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "набљудува́чница"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "stražárnica",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стража́рница"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "karáula",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кара́ула"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "pūhara"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "pūwhara"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "xaruul",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "харуул"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vakttårn"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wachttorm"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strażnica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torre de observação"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "atalaia"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "storoževája bášnja",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "сторожева́я ба́шня"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "стра̀жа̄рница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "стра̀жара"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "stràžārnica"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "stràžara"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "atalaya"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "vigía"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "garita"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vakttorn"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "atalaya"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "banayaban"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "hɔ̌ɔ-kɔɔi",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "หอคอย"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "gözetleme kulesi"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "diň"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "observation tower",
"word": "tháp canh"
}
],
"word": "watchtower"
}
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