See filigree in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"word": "Filigranarbeit"
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "filigrán"
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"code": "io",
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "filigrano"
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"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "filigran"
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "филигрань"
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"word": "filigranas"
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"word": "филигра́нь"
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"word": "филѝгра̄н"
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"word": "filìgrān"
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"neuter"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"feminine"
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},
{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"neuter"
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"word": "filigran"
},
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "telkârî"
},
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"roman": "filihranʹ",
"sense": "a delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
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"word": "філігрань"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "anything resembling such intricate ornamentation",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "anything resembling such intricate ornamentation",
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"neuter"
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"word": "filigran"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "anything resembling such intricate ornamentation",
"word": "filigraanikuvio"
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{
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"word": "filigrana"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "filigránnaja rabóta",
"sense": "anything resembling such intricate ornamentation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "филигра́нная рабо́та"
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"To decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire."
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"word": "filagree"
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"word": "fillagree"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "filigranar"
},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "filigraner"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire",
"word": "afiligranar"
}
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