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"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "pozorný"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "pozoren"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "atento"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "solícito"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "uppmärksam"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "uvážnyj",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "ува́жний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "uvážlyvyj",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "ува́жливий"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "astud"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "paying attention",
"word": "sylwgar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mindful",
"word": "huomaavainen"
}
],
"word": "attentive"
}
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