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"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "En-uk-snafu.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/24/En-uk-snafu.ogg/En-uk-snafu.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/24/En-uk-snafu.ogg"
},
{
"enpr": "snă'fo͞o",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"enpr": "'snăfo͞o",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/snæˈfu/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsnæfu/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-SNAFU.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fc/En-us-SNAFU.ogg/En-us-SNAFU.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/En-us-SNAFU.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-uː"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːfuː"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "snafu"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "bǎrkotija",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бъркотия"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "haos",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "хаос"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"word": "hässäkkä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bordel"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "merdier"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tanzendes Chaos"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Chaos"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"word": "zűrzavar"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"word": "káosz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"word": "rumli"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"word": "összevisszaság"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bałagan"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "burdel"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rozpierducha"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sajgon"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bajer"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pútanica",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пу́таница"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nerazberíxa",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "неразбери́ха"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bardák",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "барда́к"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jeralaš",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ералаш"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"word": "confusión"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "confused, muddled, or messed-up condition or state; ridiculously chaotic situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caos"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"word": "sotku"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Patzer"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"word": "zűr"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"slang"
],
"word": "gebasz"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"word": "potknięcie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "wpadka"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"feminine"
],
"word": "obsuwa"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ošibka",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ошибка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ljap",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ляп"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kosjak",
"sense": "major glitch or breakdown",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"slang"
],
"word": "косяк"
}
],
"word": "SNAFU"
}
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