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"ref": "2020 December 2, Andy Coward, “New-look Reading is willing and able”, in Rail, pages 58, 59",
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"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
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"english": "narrowing",
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"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
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},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "embussament"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "zúžení"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "úzké hrdlo"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "flaskehals"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "pullonkaula"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Engstelle"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Flaschenhals"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Engpass"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "útszűkület"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "þrengsli"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caolas tráchta"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scrogall tráchta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "collo di bottiglia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strettoia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strozzatura"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "imbuto"
},
{
"alt": "あいろ",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "airo",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "隘路"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "stesnúvanje",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "стесну́вање"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "cerutan"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "kejejalan"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "flaskehals"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "flaskehals"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "galugâh",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "گلوگاه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "zwężenie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "engarrafamento"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "narrowing",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sužénije",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "суже́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "úzkij proxód",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "у́зкий прохо́д"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "úzkoje mésto",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "у́зкое ме́сто"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "defilé",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "дефиле́"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "сужење"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "suženje"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuello"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "garganta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embotellamiento"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "boquerón"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gollete"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuello de botella"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "estrangulamiento"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embudo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "flaskhals"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "salangkipot"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay",
"word": "pagsisikip"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "tar urın",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "тар урын"
},
{
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "coll d'ampolla"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "embús"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "embussament"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "耽誤"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dānwu",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "耽误"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "úzké místo"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "flaskehals"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bottleneck"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "knelpunt"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "pullonkaula"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "goulet d’étranglement"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Engpass"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Flaschenhals"
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{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "aporía",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἀπορία"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "szűk keresztmetszet"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bac"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "collo di bottiglia"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strettoia"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "strozzatura"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "imbuto"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "botorunekku",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "ボトルネック"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"word": "ネック"
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"roman": "zástoj",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "за́стој"
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{
"code": "nb",
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"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "flaskehals"
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wąskie gardło"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gargalo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "у́зкое ме́сто"
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "зато́р"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "sh",
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],
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],
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"sense": "part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome",
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"word": "flaskhals"
}
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"lang": "Finnish",
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