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{
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{
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"word": "emblematic"
},
{
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"word": "emblematical"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "emblem book"
},
{
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"word": "national emblem"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "embleme"
},
"expansion": "Old French embleme",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "emblema",
"4": "",
"5": "raised ornaments on vessels, tessellated work, mosaic"
},
"expansion": "Latin emblema (“raised ornaments on vessels, tessellated work, mosaic”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "ἔμβλημα",
"4": "",
"5": "an insertion"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek ἔμβλημα (émblēma, “an insertion”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ἐμβάλλειν",
"3": "",
"4": "to put in, to lay on"
},
"expansion": "ἐμβάλλειν (embállein, “to put in, to lay on”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "emblema"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of emblema",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old French embleme, from Latin emblema (“raised ornaments on vessels, tessellated work, mosaic”), from Ancient Greek ἔμβλημα (émblēma, “an insertion”), from ἐμβάλλειν (embállein, “to put in, to lay on”). Doublet of emblema.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "emblems",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "emblem (plural emblems)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"em‧blem"
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The medical trucks were emblazoned with the emblem of the Red Cross.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo."
],
"id": "en-emblem-en-noun-LoLw9BsL",
"links": [
[
"representative",
"representative"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol"
],
[
"trademark",
"trademark"
],
[
"logo",
"logo"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "symbol"
},
{
"word": "token"
}
],
"translations": [
{
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "embleem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "simbol"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "stemë"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "šiʕār",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "شِعَار"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ramz",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "رَمْز"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xorhrdaniš",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "խորհրդանիշ"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "emblem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "nişan"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "rəmz"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "ikur"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "embljéma",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "эмбле́ма"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "embléma",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ембле́ма"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "a.hmattamhcip",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "အမှတ်တံဆိပ်"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblema"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "象徵"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiàngzhēng",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "象征"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "象徵性"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiàngzhēngxìng",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "象征性"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblém"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "znak"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "emblem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "embleem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "emblemo"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "embleem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "võrdkuju"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "tunnus"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "embleemi"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblème"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblema"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "emblema",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "ემბლემა"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "simbolo",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "სიმბოლო"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Emblem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "émvlima",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "έμβλημα"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "simán",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "סִימָן"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "pratīk",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "प्रतीक"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cihna",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "चिह्न"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "cinha",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "चिन्ह"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "embléma"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "jelkép"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tákn"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "emblemo"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "lambang"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblema"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "raffigurazione"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "simbolo"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"alt": "ひょうごう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hyōgō",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "表号"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "enburemu",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "エンブレム"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"alt": "しょうちょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shōchō",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "象徴"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "émblema",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "эмблема"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "tanymbelgı",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "танымбелгі"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"alt": "象徵",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sangjing",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "상징"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "emblema",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "эмблема"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "belgi",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "белги"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khư̄ang māi",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "ເຄື່ອງຫມາຍ"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "san nyā lak",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "ສັນຍາລັກ"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "insigne"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "emblēma"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "emblema"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "amblem",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "амблем"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "lambang"
},
{
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"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "emblem",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
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"word": "эмблем"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "süld temdeg",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "сүлд тэмдэг"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "emblem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "emblem"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "namâd",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "نماد"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nešân",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "نشان"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "'alâmat",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "علامت"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "godło"
},
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"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
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{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "emblema"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
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"word": "emblemă"
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"roman": "embléma",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "эмбле́ма"
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"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "а̀мбле̄м"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
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"sense": "representative symbol",
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"masculine"
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"sense": "representative symbol",
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"code": "sl",
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"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblem"
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "sagisag"
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{
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "simbulo"
},
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"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "nišona",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "нишона"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "nišon",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "нишон"
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"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "alomat",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "аломат"
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{
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"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "tamġa",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "тамға"
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"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "เครื่องหมาย"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "th",
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"roman": "sǎn-yá-lák",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "สัญลักษณ์"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "belirtke"
},
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"sense": "representative symbol",
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{
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"word": "nyşan"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "embléma",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ембле́ма"
},
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"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "cinh",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "چنه"
},
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"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "'alāmat",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "علامت"
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"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "emblema"
},
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"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "ramz"
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"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "belgi"
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"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "nishon"
},
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"_dis1": "91 2 4 3",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "biểu tượng"
}
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "а̀мбле̄м"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "àmblēm"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "znak"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "odznak"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblem"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "znak"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "simbol"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emblema"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "emblem"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "sagisag"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "simbulo"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "nišona",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "нишона"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "nišon",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "нишон"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "alomat",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "аломат"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "tamġa",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "тамға"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "เครื่องหมาย"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǎn-yá-lák",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "สัญลักษณ์"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "belirtke"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "amblem"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "emblema"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "nyşan"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "embléma",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ембле́ма"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "cinh",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "چنه"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "'alāmat",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "علامت"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "emblema"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "ramz"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "belgi"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "nishon"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "representative symbol",
"word": "biểu tượng"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "representation of a larger whole",
"word": "tunnuskuva"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "representation of a larger whole",
"word": "vertauskuva"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "representation of a larger whole",
"word": "amorangi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "representation of a larger whole",
"word": "tohu"
}
],
"word": "emblem"
}
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"2": "la",
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"4": "",
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"name": "der"
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"3": "ἔμβλημα",
"4": "",
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{
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "emblema"
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"present"
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"To symbolize."
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"(obsolete, transitive) To symbolize."
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"ipa": "/ˈɛmbləm/"
},
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"audio": "en-us-emblem.ogg",
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