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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Ntitróit",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "Ντητρόιτ"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "det'roit'",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "דטרויט"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Detoroito",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "デトロイト"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Diteuroiteu",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "디트로이트"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Detroitum"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sinus Michiganus"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "Waawiyaataanong"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Detroit"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Detroit"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Dɛtrójt",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Детро́йт"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "Detroit"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "ṭiṭrāyiṭ",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "டிட்ராயிட்"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "Detroit"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Detrójt",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Детро́йт"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "detroyt",
"sense": "largest city and former capital of Michigan",
"word": "דעטרויט"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Detroit River"
],
"word": "Detroit"
}
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