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"categories": [
"en:Acre, Brazil",
"en:Places in Brazil",
"en:States of Brazil"
],
"glosses": [
"A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Rio Branco"
],
"links": [
[
"North Region",
"North Region#English"
],
[
"Brazil",
"Brazil#English"
],
[
"Rio Branco",
"Rio Branco#English"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɑː.kɹɚ/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːkɹɚ"
},
{
"enpr": "äʹkrɚ",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔakrī",
"sense": "state in north-western Brazil",
"word": "أَكْرِي"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Ākèlǐ Zhōu",
"sense": "state in north-western Brazil",
"word": "阿克里州"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "state in north-western Brazil",
"word": "Acre"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "state in north-western Brazil",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Acre"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Ákri",
"sense": "state in north-western Brazil",
"word": "А́кри"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "state in north-western Brazil",
"word": "Acre"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Acre (state)"
],
"word": "Acre"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 2-syllable words",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English heteronyms",
"English lemmas",
"English proper nouns",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Rhymes:English/eɪkɚ",
"Rhymes:English/eɪkɚ/2 syllables"
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "Aakre"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Aakre",
"name": "ncog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "Egger"
},
"expansion": "Low German Egger",
"name": "ncog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably a variant of Acker or Acree/Ackary, though also possibly Americanization of Norwegian Aakre or Low German Egger.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "Acre",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English surnames"
],
"glosses": [
"A surname."
],
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈeɪkɚ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eɪkɚ"
}
],
"word": "Acre"
}
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