See communion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "comunione"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"Jersey",
"feminine"
],
"word": "communion"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kommunion"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nattverd"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kommunion"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nattverd"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "komunia"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comunhão"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "občestvo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comunión"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kommunion"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "nattvard"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "a joining together of minds or spirits",
"word": "komuin"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "form of ecclesiastical unity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comunión"
}
],
"word": "communion"
}
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