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"word": "illevarslende"
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"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "mal-agoirado"
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{
"_dis1": "56 18 21 6",
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"word": "mal-agouro"
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"text": "One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains.[…]But out of sight is out of mind. And that, together with the inherent yuckiness of the subject, means that many old sewers have been neglected and are in dire need of repair.",
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"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
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{
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"word": "fürchterlich dringend"
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"word": "calamitoso"
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"text": "dire consequences; to be in dire straits",
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"text": "Cristiana Paşca Palmer, the executive secretary of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, said the destruction of the world’s biggest rainforest was a grim reminder that a fresh approach needed to stabilise the climate and prevent ecosystems from declining to a point of no return, with dire consequences for humanity.",
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"roman": "kěpà de",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "可怕的"
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"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "ondskabsfuld"
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"word": "vreselijk"
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"word": "sinister"
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"word": "verschrikkelijk"
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"word": "kauhea"
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"word": "schrecklich"
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"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
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"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "furchtbar"
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"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "terribile"
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{
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"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
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"word": "skrekkelig"
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{
"_dis1": "22 19 52 7",
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"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "horrível"
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{
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"text": "His dire blunder allowed her to checkmate him with her next move.",
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"ref": "2011 December 10, Arindam Rej, “Norwich 4-2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "A second Norwich goal in four minutes arrived after some dire Newcastle defending. Gosling gave the ball away with a sloppy back-pass, allowing Crofts to curl in a cross that the unmarked Morison powered in with a firm, 12-yard header.",
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"Bad in quality, awful, terrible."
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"(informal) Bad in quality, awful, terrible."
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"word": "furchtbar"
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"word": "schlimm"
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{
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"word": "léanmhar"
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"word": "нека́чественный"
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"word": "дрянно́й"
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"word": "третьесо́ртный"
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"text": "Cristiana Paşca Palmer, the executive secretary of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, said the destruction of the world’s biggest rainforest was a grim reminder that a fresh approach needed to stabilise the climate and prevent ecosystems from declining to a point of no return, with dire consequences for humanity.",
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]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "horrible"
},
{
"word": "terrible"
},
{
"word": "lamentable"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English informal terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "His dire blunder allowed her to checkmate him with her next move.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2011 December 10, Arindam Rej, “Norwich 4-2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "A second Norwich goal in four minutes arrived after some dire Newcastle defending. Gosling gave the ball away with a sloppy back-pass, allowing Crofts to curl in a cross that the unmarked Morison powered in with a firm, 12-yard header.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Bad in quality, awful, terrible."
],
"links": [
[
"awful",
"awful"
],
[
"terrible",
"terrible"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) Bad in quality, awful, terrible."
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈdaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-dire.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/En-us-dire.ogg/En-us-dire.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/En-us-dire.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "čʻaragušak",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "չարագուշակ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zlovéšt",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "злове́щ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùxiáng de",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "不祥的"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "ildevarslende"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "onheilspellend"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "omineus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "hirveä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "kamala"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "kauhea"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "pahaenteinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "pahaenteinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "funeste"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "sinistre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "düster"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "böse"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "fatal"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "unheilversprechend"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "skummel"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "illevarslende"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "mal-agoirado"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "mal-agouro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "funesto"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zlovéščij",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "злове́щий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gnetúščij",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гнету́щий"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "de mal agüero"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "warning of bad consequences",
"word": "portentoso"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"word": "pressant"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"word": "verzweifelt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"word": "händeringend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"word": "fürchterlich dringend"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"word": "calamitoso"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "neotlóžnyj",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "неотло́жный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ékstrennyj",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "э́кстренный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sróčnyj",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сро́чный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bezotlagátelʹnyj",
"sense": "requiring action to prevent bad consequences",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "безотлага́тельный"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "strášen",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "стра́шен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "užásen",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "ужа́сен"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kěpà de",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "可怕的"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "ondskabsfuld"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "skrækkelig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "gevaarlijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "vreselijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "sinister"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "verschrikkelijk"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "hirveä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "kamala"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "kauhea"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "extrême"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "terrible"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "schrecklich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "entsetzlich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "furchtbar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "terribile"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "tremendo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "tragico"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "catastrofico"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "dīrus"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "šausmīgs"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "baisus"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "skrekkelig"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "ondskapsfull"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "poważny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "straszny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "horrível"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "terrível"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žútkij",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "жу́ткий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "užásnyj",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "ужа́сный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "strášnyj",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "стра́шный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mráčnyj",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мра́чный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "expressing bad consequences",
"word": "maligno"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "furchtbar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "schlimm"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "fürchterlich"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "léanmhar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nekáčestvennyj",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "нека́чественный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "drjannój",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "дрянно́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tretʹjesórtnyj",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "третьесо́ртный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nizkokáčestvennyj",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "низкока́чественный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nedobrokáčestvennyj",
"sense": "bad in quality",
"word": "недоброка́чественный"
}
],
"word": "dire"
}
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