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},
{
"categories": [
"English informal terms"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Holonyms: Holocene (current epoch), Quaternary (current period)"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The era of human impact on the environment, irrespective of its nomenclatural status as a geological event or epoch; especially, the era of large impact (i.e., on industrial and postindustrial scale)."
],
"links": [
[
"industrial",
"industrial"
],
[
"postindustrial",
"postindustrial"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(loosely, informal) The era of human impact on the environment, irrespective of its nomenclatural status as a geological event or epoch; especially, the era of large impact (i.e., on industrial and postindustrial scale)."
],
"senseid": [
"en:era of human impact on environment, loosely"
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"informal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsiːn/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsin/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ænˈθɹɑp.əˌsin/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "人類世"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Rénlèishì",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "人类世"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "antropocén"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "antropoceen"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "antropotseen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "antroposeeni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "anthropocène"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antropoceno"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Anthropozän"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Anthropókaino",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Ανθρωπόκαινο"
},
{
"alt": "じんしんせい,jinshinsei",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "人新世"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "antoroposen",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "アントロポセン"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ansoroposhīn",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "アンソロポシーン"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "illyuse",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "인류세"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "ânterupusin",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "آنتروپوسین"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"inanimate",
"masculine"
],
"word": "antropocen"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Antropoceno"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Antropocén",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Антропоце́н"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"word": "antropocén"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Antropoceno"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "the current geological period",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "antropocen"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Paul J. Crutzen",
"The New York Times"
],
"word": "Anthropocene"
}
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