See disambiguation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "ałtsʼáʼáztiin"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"word": "ابهامزدایی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ujednoznacznienie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"word": "desambiguação"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"word": "desambiguização"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"word": "dezambiguizare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dizambiguácija",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дизамбигуа́ция"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "različenije",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "различение"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"word": "disambiguation"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"word": "desambiguación"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "removal of ambiguity",
"word": "anlam ayrımı"
}
],
"word": "disambiguation"
}
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