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"sense": "female celebrity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diwa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "female celebrity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "díva",
"sense": "female celebrity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ди́ва"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "female celebrity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "female celebrity",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "female celebrity",
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dýva",
"sense": "female celebrity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ди́ва"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"word": "prima-donna"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"word": "diiva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Diva"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"word": "díva"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "diva"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person who considers herself much more important than others",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "diva"
}
],
"word": "diva"
}
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