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"Egyptian-Arabic"
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{
"code": "ca",
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},
{
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"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "onder"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "beneden"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "sube"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "alla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "dessous"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "abaixo"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "so"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "lent"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "alul"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "ar íochtar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "sotto"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "araee",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "아래에"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "subtus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "subter"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "pod"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "poniżej"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "abaixo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "embaixo"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "ispod"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "bajo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "under"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "ñor"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pid",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "під"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nýžče",
"sense": "below or underneath",
"word": "ни́жче"
}
],
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}
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"English adverbs",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English locatives",
"English prepositions",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms prefixed with be-",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/iːθ",
"Rhymes:English/iːθ/2 syllables"
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{
"word": "beneath contempt"
},
{
"word": "beneath the surface"
}
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"2": "enm",
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"4": "",
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{
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{
"args": {
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"3": "",
"4": "beneath"
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{
"args": {
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"3": "",
"4": "beneath, under, down"
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "benieden",
"3": "",
"4": "below"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
"examples": [
{
"text": "1718, Alexander Pope, epitaph to Nicholas Rowe\nBeneath a rude and nameless stone he lies."
}
],
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"Below",
"below"
]
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"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
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{
"text": "Their despicable behaviour is beneath contempt.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "a.''' 1730, Francis Atterbury, in The Grub-Street Journal, Volume 1",
"text": "He will do nothing that is beneath his high station."
}
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"In a position that is lower in rank, dignity, etc."
]
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{
"glosses": [
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],
"links": [
[
"Cover",
"cover"
],
[
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"conceal"
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]
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"ipa": "/bɪˈniːθ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːθ"
},
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/En-us-beneath.ogg",
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"writing",
"journalism",
"literature",
"communications",
"publishing",
"media"
],
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}
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔasfal",
"sense": "below",
"word": "أَسْفَل"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "taḥt",
"sense": "below",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "تحت"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "tak",
"sense": "below",
"word": "տակ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otdolu",
"sense": "below",
"word": "отдолу"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pod",
"sense": "below",
"word": "под"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "below",
"word": "sota"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "below",
"word": "pod"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "below",
"word": "onder"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "below",
"word": "sub"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "below",
"word": "alla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "below",
"word": "alapuolella"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "below",
"word": "sous"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "below",
"word": "unter"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "hupó",
"sense": "below",
"tags": [
"with-accusative"
],
"word": "ὑπό"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "below",
"word": "alatt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "below",
"word": "alá"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "below",
"word": "faoi bhun"
},
{
"alt": "+ acc. or abl.",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "below",
"word": "sub"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "below",
"word": "under"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "below",
"word": "embaixo de"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "below",
"word": "sub"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "below",
"word": "dedesubt"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pod",
"sense": "below",
"word": "под"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "below",
"word": "aneath"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "below",
"word": "fo"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "below",
"word": "ispod"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "below",
"word": "pod"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "below",
"word": "bajo de"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "below",
"word": "abajo de"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pid",
"sense": "below",
"word": "під"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to a lower position",
"word": "onder"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to a lower position",
"word": "alle"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to a lower position",
"word": "alapuolelle"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to a lower position",
"word": "unter"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "níže",
"sense": "to a lower position",
"word": "ни́же"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to a lower position",
"word": "naniže"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nýžče",
"sense": "to a lower position",
"word": "ни́жче"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "concealed or covered up",
"word": "onder"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "concealed or covered up",
"word": "alla"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "concealed or covered up",
"word": "alatt"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "concealed or covered up",
"word": "pokriven"
}
],
"word": "beneath"
}
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