"grauw" meaning in Dutch

See grauw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɣrɑu̯/ Audio: Nl-grauw.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑu̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch grau, from Old Dutch *grāo, from Proto-West Germanic *grāu, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|grau}} Middle Dutch grau, {{inh|nl|odt|*grāo}} Old Dutch *grāo, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*grāu}} Proto-West Germanic *grāu, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*grēwaz}} Proto-Germanic *grēwaz Head templates: {{nl-adj}} grauw (comparative grauwer, superlative grauwst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: grauwer [comparative], grauwst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], grauw [adverbial, positive, predicative], grauwer [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het grauwst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het grauwste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], grauwe [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], grauwere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], grauwste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], grauw [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], grauwer [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], grauwste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], grauwe [indefinite, plural, positive], grauwere [comparative, indefinite, plural], grauwste [indefinite, plural, superlative], grauwe [definite, positive], grauwere [comparative, definite], grauwste [definite, superlative], grauws [partitive, positive], grauwers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. (literally) grey, not brightly colored, ashen, grubby, grimy Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-grauw-nl-adj-1xPqzvjt Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 59 9 2 5 2 2 22
  2. (figuratively) dreary, grim, gloomy, desperate Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-grauw-nl-adj-AlIBvdPE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: graauw [obsolete] Derived forms: grauwe franjepoot, grauwe gans, grauwe specht, grauwvuur
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɣrɑu̯/ Audio: Nl-grauw.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑu̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch grau, from Old Dutch *grāo, from Proto-West Germanic *grāu, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|grau}} Middle Dutch grau, {{inh|nl|odt|*grāo}} Old Dutch *grāo, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*grāu}} Proto-West Germanic *grāu, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*grēwaz}} Proto-Germanic *grēwaz Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-|-}} grauw n (uncountable)
  1. (uncountable) the colour grey Tags: neuter, uncountable
    Sense id: en-grauw-nl-noun-SF7SxiFG
  2. (uncountable, chiefly in compounds) grey stone or brick Tags: in-compounds, neuter, uncountable
    Sense id: en-grauw-nl-noun-EUPNxWSP
  3. (collective) poor people Tags: collective, neuter, uncountable
    Sense id: en-grauw-nl-noun-gvcKi5C1
  4. (collective, derogatory) plebs Tags: collective, derogatory, neuter, uncountable
    Sense id: en-grauw-nl-noun-tlEBFyEg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: graauw [obsolete] Derived forms: boerengrauw, grauwtje, hardgrauw, morgengrauw, ochtendgrauw
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɣrɑu̯/ Audio: Nl-grauw.ogg Forms: grauwen [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑu̯ Etymology: From grauwen. Etymology templates: {{m|nl|grauwen}} grauwen Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|-}} grauw m (plural grauwen)
  1. growl, snap; a snappy, gruff statement Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grauw-nl-noun-sFk8eVeC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: graauw [obsolete]
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grauwe franjepoot"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grauwe gans"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grauwe specht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grauwvuur"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "grou"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: grou",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: grou"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "xrāuje",
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          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: xrāuje, grô",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: xrāuje, grô"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
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          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: grou",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: grou"
    }
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwst",
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        "superlative"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "adverbial",
        "positive",
        "predicative"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
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        "predicative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "het grauwst",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het grauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "grauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwer",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "grauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "grauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauws",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  ],
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    "grauw"
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "59 9 2 5 2 2 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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      "glosses": [
        "grey, not brightly colored, ashen, grubby, grimy"
      ],
      "id": "en-grauw-nl-adj-1xPqzvjt",
      "links": [
        [
          "grey",
          "grey"
        ],
        [
          "ashen",
          "ashen"
        ],
        [
          "grubby",
          "grubby"
        ],
        [
          "grimy",
          "grimy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally) grey, not brightly colored, ashen, grubby, grimy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "In Victorian slums grey rags ware indicative of grim poverty, in a modern favella one sees mostly bright colors",
          "text": "In Victoriaanse sloppenwijken waren grauwe lompen tekenen van grauwe armoede, in een moderne favella zie je vooral felle kleuren",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dreary, grim, gloomy, desperate"
      ],
      "id": "en-grauw-nl-adj-AlIBvdPE",
      "links": [
        [
          "dreary",
          "dreary"
        ],
        [
          "grim",
          "grim"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) dreary, grim, gloomy, desperate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣrɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Grouw"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-grauw.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Nl-grauw.ogg/Nl-grauw.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Nl-grauw.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "graauw"
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "boerengrauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "grauwtje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hardgrauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "morgengrauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ochtendgrauw"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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    },
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      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch grau, from Old Dutch *grāo, from Proto-West Germanic *grāu, from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "n",
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        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "grauw n (uncountable)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "grauw"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "the colour grey"
      ],
      "id": "en-grauw-nl-noun-SF7SxiFG",
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          "colour",
          "colour"
        ],
        [
          "grey",
          "grey"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) the colour grey"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2011, Monika Sauwer, Het raadsel vader. Een ongemakkelijk afscheid, Nieuw Amsterdam",
          "text": "‘De buitenmuren op te halen in grijskleurig hard grauw waartussen banden van geele Friesche steen.’",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grey stone or brick"
      ],
      "id": "en-grauw-nl-noun-EUPNxWSP",
      "links": [
        [
          "stone",
          "stone"
        ],
        [
          "brick",
          "brick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, chiefly in compounds) grey stone or brick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "poor people"
      ],
      "id": "en-grauw-nl-noun-gvcKi5C1",
      "links": [
        [
          "poor",
          "poor"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(collective) poor people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "plebs"
      ],
      "id": "en-grauw-nl-noun-tlEBFyEg",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "plebs",
          "plebs#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(collective, derogatory) plebs"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "derogatory",
        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣrɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Grouw"
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "graauw"
    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From grauwen.",
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  ],
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        {
          "english": "The second and third month one should offer them\nmoderate application of the paddle and appropriate snaps,",
          "text": "1875, Dirck Adriaensz. Valcooch, Den reghel der Duytsche schoolmeesters. Eene bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van het schoolwezen in het laatst der XVIe en het begin der XVIIe eeuw, publ. by Joh. Ykema, 13.\nDe tweede, de derde maendt sal men haer bien\nSachte handtplackens en propere grauwen,",
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        }
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        "growl, snap; a snappy, gruff statement"
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          "snap",
          "snap"
        ],
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          "snappy",
          "snappy"
        ],
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          "gruff",
          "gruff"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "homophone": "Grouw"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine nouns",
    "Dutch neuter nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Dutch terms with homophones",
    "Dutch uncountable nouns",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑu̯",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑu̯/1 syllable"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*grāo"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*grāu"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*grēwaz"
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      "form": "grauwst",
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        "table-tags"
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      "form": "grauwer",
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        "predicative",
        "superlative"
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        "adverbial",
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        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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        "superlative"
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        "positive",
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        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
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      "form": "grauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
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      "form": "grauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "grauwe",
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        "definite",
        "positive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "grauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
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    },
    {
      "form": "grauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauws",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grauwers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
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      "name": "nl-adj"
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  "hyphenation": [
    "grauw"
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      "args": {},
      "name": "nl-decl-adj"
    }
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "grey, not brightly colored, ashen, grubby, grimy"
      ],
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          "grey"
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        [
          "ashen",
          "ashen"
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        [
          "grubby",
          "grubby"
        ],
        [
          "grimy",
          "grimy"
        ]
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        "(literally) grey, not brightly colored, ashen, grubby, grimy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "In Victorian slums grey rags ware indicative of grim poverty, in a modern favella one sees mostly bright colors",
          "text": "In Victoriaanse sloppenwijken waren grauwe lompen tekenen van grauwe armoede, in een moderne favella zie je vooral felle kleuren",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "dreary"
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          "grim",
          "grim"
        ]
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        "(figuratively) dreary, grim, gloomy, desperate"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɣrɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Grouw"
    },
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      "audio": "Nl-grauw.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Nl-grauw.ogg/Nl-grauw.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Nl-grauw.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "graauw"
    }
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}

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    "Dutch lemmas",
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    "Dutch neuter nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
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    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
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    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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    },
    {
      "word": "grauwtje"
    },
    {
      "word": "hardgrauw"
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    {
      "word": "morgengrauw"
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      "word": "ochtendgrauw"
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "the colour grey"
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      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with quotations",
        "Dutch uncountable nouns",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Requests for translations of Dutch quotations"
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        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2011, Monika Sauwer, Het raadsel vader. Een ongemakkelijk afscheid, Nieuw Amsterdam",
          "text": "‘De buitenmuren op te halen in grijskleurig hard grauw waartussen banden van geele Friesche steen.’",
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        }
      ],
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        "(uncountable, chiefly in compounds) grey stone or brick"
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        "in-compounds",
        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch collective nouns"
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      "glosses": [
        "poor people"
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        [
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        "(collective) poor people"
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        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch collective nouns",
        "Dutch derogatory terms"
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        "plebs"
      ],
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        [
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          "derogatory"
        ],
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          "plebs",
          "plebs#English"
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        "neuter",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɣrɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Grouw"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-grauw.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Nl-grauw.ogg/Nl-grauw.ogg.mp3",
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "graauw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grauw"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Dutch terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑu̯",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑu̯/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "grauwen"
      },
      "expansion": "grauwen",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From grauwen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "grauwen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
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    }
  ],
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    "grauw"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The second and third month one should offer them\nmoderate application of the paddle and appropriate snaps,",
          "text": "1875, Dirck Adriaensz. Valcooch, Den reghel der Duytsche schoolmeesters. Eene bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van het schoolwezen in het laatst der XVIe en het begin der XVIIe eeuw, publ. by Joh. Ykema, 13.\nDe tweede, de derde maendt sal men haer bien\nSachte handtplackens en propere grauwen,",
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        }
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          "snap",
          "snap"
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          "gruff",
          "gruff"
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣrɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Grouw"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-grauw.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Nl-grauw.ogg/Nl-grauw.ogg.mp3",
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      "text": "Audio"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "graauw"
    }
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  "word": "grauw"
}

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