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"(formal, intransitive) To talk; to engage in conversation."
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "gesels"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "gesprek voer"
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "zrucʿel",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "զրուցել"
},
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"roman": "razmaŭljácʹ",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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"imperfective"
],
"word": "размаўля́ць"
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "разговарям"
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "беседвам"
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"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "通話"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tōnghuà",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "通话"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "交談"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiāotán",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "交谈"
},
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "konverzovat"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "rozmlouvat"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "hovořit"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "converseren"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "interparoli"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "keskustella"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "converser"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"reflexive"
],
"word": "unterhalten"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "konversieren"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "synomiló",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "συνομιλώ"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "syndialégomai",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "συνδιαλέγομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "dialégomai",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "διαλέγομαι ἔντευξις ποιῶ"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sokhéakh",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "שוחח"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bāt karnā",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "बात करना"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "társalog"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "spjalla"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "tala saman"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "déan comhrá"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "conversare"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "äñgımelesu",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "әңгімелесу"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ktu",
"lang": "Kituba",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "solola"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ktu",
"lang": "Kituba",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "kusolola"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "daehwahada",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "대화하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "colloquor"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "fabulor"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "sermōcinor"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "kōwetewete"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "kōrerorero"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sohbat kardan",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "صحبت کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "rozmawiać"
},
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"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "gwarzyć"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"rare"
],
"word": "konwersować"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "conversar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "rimachiy"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "yawnay"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "besédovatʹ",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "бесе́довать"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obščátʹsja",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "обща́ться"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razgovárivatʹ",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "разгова́ривать"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разгова́рати"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "razgovárati"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "shn",
"lang": "Shan",
"roman": "ʼùp ʼó",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "ဢုပ်ႇဢူဝ်း"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rozgranjaś se"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "conversar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "tertuliar"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "konversera"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "makipag-usap"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǒn-tá-naa",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "สนทนา"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "konuşmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "söyleşmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "sohbet etmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "muhabbet etmek"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozmovljáty",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розмовля́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozmóvyty",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
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"_dis1": "95 4 1",
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"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bāt karnā",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "بات کرنا"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "đối thoại"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 4 1",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "ymddiddan"
}
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"To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune."
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"(followed by with) To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune."
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"To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study."
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"(obsolete) To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study."
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"ref": "1728, Edward Young, Love of Fame, the Universal Passion, Satire V, On Women, lines 44-46",
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},
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"ref": "1919, Saki, ‘The Disappearance of Crispina Umerleigh’, The Toys of Peace, Penguin 2000 (Complete Short Stories), p. 405",
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"text": "a converse proposition",
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"code": "af",
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"code": "af",
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{
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{
"code": "cmn",
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{
"code": "cs",
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"code": "nl",
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{
"code": "eo",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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"formal"
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{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "συνομιλώ"
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{
"code": "el",
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"roman": "syndialégomai",
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"code": "grc",
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "שוחח"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"roman": "bāt karnā",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "बात करना"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "spjalla"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "tala saman"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "äñgımelesu",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "ktu",
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{
"code": "ktu",
"lang": "Kituba",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "kusolola"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "daehwahada",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "대화하다"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "colloquor"
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "sermōcinor"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "kōwetewete"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "kōrerorero"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sohbat kardan",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "صحبت کردن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "rozmawiać"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "pt",
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{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
"word": "ဢုပ်ႇဢူဝ်း"
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"code": "es",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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"code": "ur",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "to engage in conversation",
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"code": "af",
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"sense": "opposite",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obratno",
"sense": "opposite",
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"word": "tegenovergestelde"
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"sense": "opposite",
"word": "päinvastainen"
},
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"masculine"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "opposite",
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"sense": "opposite",
"word": "반대"
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"sense": "opposite",
"word": "invèrs"
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "opposite",
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"sense": "proposition of the specific form",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "proposition of the specific form",
"word": "käänteinen lause"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "proposition of the specific form",
"word": "käänteinen väite"
},
{
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"sense": "proposition of the specific form",
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"feminine"
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"code": "es",
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