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},
{
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"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
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"code": "ja",
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"word": "이음"
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
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"word": "авиалбарын хувилбар"
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
"code": "ru",
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"masculine"
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
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"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
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"masculine"
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
"code": "es",
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"masculine"
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
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"lang": "Turkish",
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "tha âm vị"
},
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"_dis1": "79 9 12",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
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"A person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority.",
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"_dis1": "2 34 64",
"code": "crk",
"lang": "Plains-Cree",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French",
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"note": "muuta kuin englantia tai ranskaa äidinkielenään puhuva",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French"
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],
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"ipa": "/ˈaləˌfəʊn/",
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"ipa": "/ˈæləˌfoʊn/",
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"word": "vähemmistökieltä äidinkielenään puhuva"
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"ref": "2010, Charles Boberg, The English Language in Canada: Status, History and Comparative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, page 23",
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"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "ալլոֆոն"
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"code": "cmn",
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"word": "同位異音"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tóngwèi yìyīn",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "同位异音"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "allofoon"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "foonvariant"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "stemvariant"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "alofono"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "allofoni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "allophone"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alófono"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Allophon"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Allofon"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Phonemvariante"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Fonemvariante"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Lautvariante"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "allafón"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "allofono"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "variante combinatoria"
},
{
"alt": "いおん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ion",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "異音"
},
{
"alt": "異音",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ieum",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "이음"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "avialbaryn xuvilbar",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "авиалбарын хувилбар"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alofon"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "allofon"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alófono"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "allofón",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "аллофо́н"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alofon"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alofon"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alófono"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "allofon"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "alofon"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "tha âm vị"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "alternative pronunciation for a phoneme",
"word": "tha âm"
},
{
"code": "crk",
"lang": "Plains-Cree",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "opîtatowêw"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "muuta kuin englantia tai ranskaa äidinkielenään puhuva",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "allophone"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority",
"word": "vähemmistökieltä äidinkielenään puhuva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "allophone"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Allophoner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Allophone"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alófono"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alófona"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"allophone"
],
"word": "allophone"
}
{
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"English 3-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms prefixed with allo-",
"English terms suffixed with -phone",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
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"2": "allo-",
"3": "-phone",
"gloss1": "different"
},
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"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From allo- (“different”) + -phone.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more allophone",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most allophone",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "allophone (comparative more allophone, superlative most allophone)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "complementary distribution"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Canadian English",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2010, Charles Boberg, The English Language in Canada: Status, History and Comparative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, page 23",
"text": "In every case the allophone population is vastly larger than the proportion of francophones, which ranges from 4.2 percent […] from other parts of Canada more than international immigration from abroad: despite a growing allophone presence, […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Statistics Canada, Canada Year",
"text": "As immigration increases from different parts of the world, the linguistic makeup of Canada changes. In 2006, the allophone population—individuals whose mother tongue is neither English nor French—totalled 6.3 million, […]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Of or relating to those whose mother tongue is neither English, French, nor (sometimes) an indigenous language of Canada."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Canada) Of or relating to those whose mother tongue is neither English, French, nor (sometimes) an indigenous language of Canada."
],
"tags": [
"Canada"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"That which is of a language other than that spoken by the majority."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈaləˌfəʊn/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈæləˌfoʊn/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈæləˌfəʉn/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-allophone.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/En-us-allophone.ogg/En-us-allophone.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/47/En-us-allophone.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "muuta kuin englantia tai ranskaa äidinkielenään puhuva",
"sense": "of a language neither English nor French"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of a language neither English nor French",
"word": "allophone"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of a language other than that spoken by the majority",
"word": "vähemmistökieltä äidinkielenään puhuva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of a language other than that spoken by the majority",
"word": "allophone"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of a language other than that spoken by the majority",
"word": "allophon"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of a language other than that spoken by the majority",
"word": "alófono"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"allophone"
],
"word": "allophone"
}
{
"called_from": "translations/609-20230504",
"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
"allophone"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "allophone",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "translations/609-20230504",
"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
"allophone"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "adjective",
"title": "allophone",
"trace": ""
}
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