See depiction in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"roman": "izobražénije",
"sense": "lifelike image",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "изображе́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "lifelike image",
"word": "representación"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "lifelike image",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "retrato"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "lifelike image",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "descripción"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "drawing or painting",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "afbeelding"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "drawing or painting",
"word": "kuva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "drawing or painting",
"word": "dépiction"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "drawing or painting",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ilustração"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "drawing or painting",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ilustración"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "representation",
"word": "kuvaus"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "representation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schilderung"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "representation",
"word": "ábrázolás"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "representation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "attēlojums"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "representation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "representación"
}
],
"word": "depiction"
}
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