"film" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fɪlm/, [fɪɫm], [ˈfɪlm̩] [Ireland, North-East-England], [ˈfɪləm] [Ireland, North-East-England] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-film.wav [Southern-England] Forms: films [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪlm Etymology: From Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”) (compare Proto-Germanic *felma- (“skin, hide”)), from Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”), from *pel- (“to cover, skin”). Cognate with Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”), Middle Dutch velm, vilm (“fleece, film, membrane”), Old High German felm (“peel, skin, wrap”), Old English *felma (in ǣġerfelma (“egg membrane”)). Related also to Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”), German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”), Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”), Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”), Lithuanian plėvē (“membrane, scab”), Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”), Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”). More at fell. Sense of a thin coat of something is 1577, extended by 1845 to the coating of chemical gel on photographic plates. By 1895 this also meant the coating plus the paper or celluloid. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pel-|id=skin}}, {{inh|en|enm|filme}} Middle English filme, {{inh|en|ang|filmen|t=film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin}} Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*filmīn-}} Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*filmīn-|t=thin skin, membrane}} Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”), {{cog|gem-pro|*felma-|t=skin, hide}} Proto-Germanic *felma- (“skin, hide”), {{der|en|ine-pro||*pél-mo-|t=membrane}} Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”), {{m|ine-pro|*pel-|t=to cover, skin}} *pel- (“to cover, skin”), {{cog|ofs|filmene|t=thin skin, human skin}} Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”), {{cog|dum|velm}} Middle Dutch velm, {{m|dum|vilm|t=fleece, film, membrane}} vilm (“fleece, film, membrane”), {{cog|goh|felm|t=peel, skin, wrap}} Old High German felm (“peel, skin, wrap”), {{cog|ang|*felma}} Old English *felma, {{m|ang|ǣġerfelma|t=egg membrane}} ǣġerfelma (“egg membrane”), {{cog|nl|vel|t=sheet, skin}} Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”), {{cog|de|Fell|t=skin, hide, fur}} German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”), {{cog|sv|fjäll|t=fur blanket, cloth, scale}} Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”), {{cog|no|fille|t=rag, cloth}} Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”), {{cog|lt|plėvē|t=membrane, scab}} Lithuanian plėvē (“membrane, scab”), {{cog|ru|плева́|t=membrane}} Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”), {{cog|grc|πέλμα|t=sole of the foot}} Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} film (countable and uncountable, plural films)
  1. A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (thin layer): غِطَايَة (ḡiṭāya) [feminine] (Arabic), غشاوة (ḡašāwa) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), թաղանթ (tʿaġantʿ) (Armenian), плёнка (pljónka) (Belarusian), слой (sloj) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pel·lícula [feminine] (Catalan), 薄膜 (bómó) (Chinese Mandarin), film [common-gender] (Danish), laagje [neuter] (Dutch), film [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), kalvo (Finnish), pellicule [feminine] (French), აფსკი (apsḳi) (Georgian), თხელი ფენა (txeli pena) (Georgian), Film [masculine] (German), υμένιο (yménio) [neuter] (Greek), μεμβράνη (memvráni) [feminine] (Greek), קְרוּם (qrúm) [masculine] (Hebrew), hártya (Hungarian), skán [feminine] (Icelandic), scannán [masculine] (Irish), film [masculine] (Italian), pellicola [feminine] (Italian), (maku) (alt: まく) (Japanese), selaput (Malay), filme (Middle English), film [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), film [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), filmen [masculine] (Old English), warstwa [feminine] (Polish), película [feminine] (Portuguese), filme (note: of plastic) (Portuguese), плёнка (pljónka) [feminine] (Russian), sgàile [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), ко̏жица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), о̀пна [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), па̏тина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), пре̏влака [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kȍžica [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), òpna [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pȁtina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), prȅvlaka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), film (Slovak), película [feminine] (Spanish), film [common-gender] (Swedish), hinna [common-gender] (Swedish), panginag (Tagalog), ฟิล์ม (fim) (Thai), плі́вка (plívka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), màng mỏng (Vietnamese), màng (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-film-en-noun-f4gCoOoc Disambiguation of 'thin layer': 93 0 0 0 7
  2. (photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Photography Translations (photographic film): film (Afrikaans), فِلْم [masculine] [film, television, broadcasting, media] (Arabic), فيلم (felm) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ժապավեն (žapaven) (Armenian), плёнка (pljónka) [feminine] (Belarusian), филм [masculine] [film, television, broadcasting, media] (Bulgarian), ле́нта (lénta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pel·lícula [feminine] (Catalan), 菲林 (alt: fei¹ lam⁴⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 膠卷 (Chinese Mandarin), 胶卷 (jiāojuǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 膠帶 (Chinese Mandarin), 胶带 (jiāodài) (Chinese Mandarin), 片子 (piānzi) (english: film reel) (Chinese Mandarin), 膠片 (Chinese Mandarin), 胶片 (jiāopiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), film [masculine] (Czech), film [common-gender] (Danish), film [masculine] (Dutch), filmi (Finnish), pellicule [feminine] (French), ფოტოფირი (poṭopiri) (Georgian), კინოფირი (ḳinopiri) (Georgian), Film [masculine] (German), φιλμ [neuter] [film, television, broadcasting, media] (Greek), סֶרֶט (séret) [masculine] (Hebrew), פילם [masculine] [film, television, broadcasting, media] (Hebrew), फ़िल्म [feminine] [film, television, broadcasting, media] (Hindi), पिक्चर (pikcar) (Hindi), मूवी (mūvī) [feminine] (Hindi), सिनेमा (sinemā) (Hindi), चलचित्र (calcitra) (Hindi), चित्रपट (citrapaṭ) [masculine] (Hindi), film (Hungarian), filmo (Ido), فیلْم [film, television, broadcasting, media] (Iranian Persian), scannán [masculine] (Irish), film [masculine] (Italian), pellicola [feminine] (Italian), フィルム (firumu) (Japanese), filem (Javanese), ហ្វីល (fiil) (Khmer), ហ្វ៊ីល (fiil) (Khmer), 필름 (pilleum) (Korean), filem (Malay), kiriata (Maori), хальс (xalʹs) (Mongolian), film [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), film [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), film [masculine] (Polish), klisza [feminine] (Polish), filme [masculine] (Portuguese), película [feminine] (Portuguese), плёнка (pljónka) [feminine] (Russian), фотоплёнка (fotopljónka) (english: photo film) [feminine] (Russian), киноплёнка (kinopljónka) [feminine] (Russian), фи̏лм [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), fȉlm [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), film [masculine] (Slovak), fileme (Sotho), película [feminine] (Spanish), film [common-gender] (Swedish), ฟิล์ม (fim) (Thai), film (Turkish), yanka (Turkish), pleýonka (Turkmen), плі́вка (plívka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), кіноплі́вка (kinoplívka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), plyonka (Uzbek), ffilm [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-film-en-noun-EDYHimqK Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography Disambiguation of 'photographic film': 12 68 10 2 8
  3. (uncountable) A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-film-en-noun-AsWPhMSm Disambiguation of Film: 4 6 26 2 2 24 27 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 11 39 1 2 3 11 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 11 33 2 4 5 13 21 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 8 12 35 3 2 6 16 20 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 0 0 3 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 3 4 9 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 4 4 1 3 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 3 3 0 2 3 3 1 3 0 2 0 2 0 0
  4. (countable) The sequence of still images itself; a movie. Tags: countable Synonyms (motion picture): movie
    Sense id: en-film-en-noun-L0jx8FTH Disambiguation of 'motion picture': 3 23 26 40 8
  5. A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-film-en-noun-yZz~oMI4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /fɪlm/, [fɪɫm], [ˈfɪlm̩] [Ireland, North-East-England], [ˈfɪləm] [Ireland, North-East-England] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-film.wav [Southern-England] Forms: films [present, singular, third-person], filming [participle, present], filmed [participle, past], filmed [past]
Rhymes: -ɪlm Etymology: From Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”) (compare Proto-Germanic *felma- (“skin, hide”)), from Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”), from *pel- (“to cover, skin”). Cognate with Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”), Middle Dutch velm, vilm (“fleece, film, membrane”), Old High German felm (“peel, skin, wrap”), Old English *felma (in ǣġerfelma (“egg membrane”)). Related also to Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”), German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”), Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”), Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”), Lithuanian plėvē (“membrane, scab”), Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”), Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”). More at fell. Sense of a thin coat of something is 1577, extended by 1845 to the coating of chemical gel on photographic plates. By 1895 this also meant the coating plus the paper or celluloid. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pel-|id=skin}}, {{inh|en|enm|filme}} Middle English filme, {{inh|en|ang|filmen|t=film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin}} Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*filmīn-}} Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*filmīn-|t=thin skin, membrane}} Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”), {{cog|gem-pro|*felma-|t=skin, hide}} Proto-Germanic *felma- (“skin, hide”), {{der|en|ine-pro||*pél-mo-|t=membrane}} Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”), {{m|ine-pro|*pel-|t=to cover, skin}} *pel- (“to cover, skin”), {{cog|ofs|filmene|t=thin skin, human skin}} Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”), {{cog|dum|velm}} Middle Dutch velm, {{m|dum|vilm|t=fleece, film, membrane}} vilm (“fleece, film, membrane”), {{cog|goh|felm|t=peel, skin, wrap}} Old High German felm (“peel, skin, wrap”), {{cog|ang|*felma}} Old English *felma, {{m|ang|ǣġerfelma|t=egg membrane}} ǣġerfelma (“egg membrane”), {{cog|nl|vel|t=sheet, skin}} Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”), {{cog|de|Fell|t=skin, hide, fur}} German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”), {{cog|sv|fjäll|t=fur blanket, cloth, scale}} Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”), {{cog|no|fille|t=rag, cloth}} Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”), {{cog|lt|plėvē|t=membrane, scab}} Lithuanian plėvē (“membrane, scab”), {{cog|ru|плева́|t=membrane}} Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”), {{cog|grc|πέλμα|t=sole of the foot}} Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} film (third-person singular simple present films, present participle filming, simple past and past participle filmed)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-film-en-verb-3FwqbZCp Disambiguation of Film: 4 6 26 2 2 24 27 8
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-film-en-verb-kdaaG4XI Disambiguation of Film: 4 6 26 2 2 24 27 8
  3. (transitive) To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-film-en-verb-Uggnn2q7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (to record a motion picture): նկարահանել (nkarahanel) (Armenian), filmar (Asturian), grabar (Asturian), заснемам филм (english: zasnemam film) (Bulgarian), filmar (Catalan), enregistrar (Catalan), filme (Danish), filmen (Dutch), filmata (Finnish), elokuvata (Finnish), filmer (French), tourner (French), filmar (Galician), rodar (Galician), filmen (German), drehen (German), κινηματογραφώ (kinimatografó) (Greek), ચિત્રપટ પટ્ટી પળ ચિત્રપટ ઉતારવું (citrapaṭ paṭṭī paḷ citrapaṭ utārvũ) (Gujarati), הִסְרִיט (hisrít) (Hebrew), filmez (Hungarian), filmregistrar (Ido), scannánaigh (Irish), girare (Italian), filmare (Italian), filmuoti (Lithuanian), filmer [Jersey] (Norman), filmar (Occitan), filmować [imperfective] (Polish), sfilmować [perfective] (Polish), filmar (Portuguese), снима́ть (snimátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), снять (snjatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), filmovať (Slovak), natáčať (Slovak), filmar (Spanish), rodar (Spanish), cinematografiar (Spanish), filma (Swedish), ถ่ายภาพยนตร์ (Thai), film çekmek (Turkish), ghi hình (Vietnamese), quay phim (Vietnamese)
Disambiguation of 'to record a motion picture': 50 49 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: film",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: film (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "filme",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: filme",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: filme"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Film\n→ Silesian: film",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Film\n→ Silesian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "फ़िल्म",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: फ़िल्म (film)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: फ़िल्म (film)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "フィルム",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "firumu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: フィルム (firumu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: フィルム (firumu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ຟີມ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ຟີມ (fīm)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ຟີມ (fīm)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrf",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Norman: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norman: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: film\n→ Kashubian: film\n→ Masurian: film",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: film\n→ Kashubian: film\n→ Masurian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "filme",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: filme",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: filme"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਫ਼ਿਲਮ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਿਲਮ (filam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਿਲਮ (filam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "фильм",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: фильм (filʹm)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: фильм (filʹm) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Scottish Gaelic: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Scottish Gaelic: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "фи̏лм",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: фи̏лм",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "fȉlm"
          },
          "expansion": "fȉlm",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: фи̏лм / fȉlm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "filme",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: filme",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: filme"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ฟิล์ม",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ฟิล์ม (fim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ฟิล์ม (fim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "فلم",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "film"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: فلم (film)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: فلم (film)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "ffilm",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: ffilm",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: ffilm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "菲林",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 菲林 (fēilín)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 菲林 (fēilín)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pel-",
        "id": "skin"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "filme"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English filme",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "filmen",
        "t": "film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*filmīn-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*filmīn-",
        "t": "thin skin, membrane"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*felma-",
        "t": "skin, hide"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *felma- (“skin, hide”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*pél-mo-",
        "t": "membrane"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*pel-",
        "t": "to cover, skin"
      },
      "expansion": "*pel- (“to cover, skin”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "filmene",
        "t": "thin skin, human skin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "velm"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch velm",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "vilm",
        "t": "fleece, film, membrane"
      },
      "expansion": "vilm (“fleece, film, membrane”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "felm",
        "t": "peel, skin, wrap"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German felm (“peel, skin, wrap”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "*felma"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English *felma",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ǣġerfelma",
        "t": "egg membrane"
      },
      "expansion": "ǣġerfelma (“egg membrane”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "vel",
        "t": "sheet, skin"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Fell",
        "t": "skin, hide, fur"
      },
      "expansion": "German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fjäll",
        "t": "fur blanket, cloth, scale"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "fille",
        "t": "rag, cloth"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "plėvē",
        "t": "membrane, scab"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian plėvē (“membrane, scab”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ru",
        "2": "плева́",
        "t": "membrane"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πέλμα",
        "t": "sole of the foot"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”) (compare Proto-Germanic *felma- (“skin, hide”)), from Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”), from *pel- (“to cover, skin”). Cognate with Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”), Middle Dutch velm, vilm (“fleece, film, membrane”), Old High German felm (“peel, skin, wrap”), Old English *felma (in ǣġerfelma (“egg membrane”)). Related also to Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”), German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”), Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”), Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”), Lithuanian plėvē (“membrane, scab”), Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”), Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”). More at fell. Sense of a thin coat of something is 1577, extended by 1845 to the coating of chemical gel on photographic plates. By 1895 this also meant the coating plus the paper or celluloid.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "films",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "film (countable and uncountable, plural films)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "a clear plastic film for wrapping food",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity."
      ],
      "id": "en-film-en-noun-f4gCoOoc",
      "links": [
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ],
        [
          "layer",
          "layer"
        ],
        [
          "pellicle",
          "pellicle"
        ],
        [
          "membranous",
          "membranous"
        ],
        [
          "opacity",
          "opacity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḡiṭāya",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "غِطَايَة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḡašāwa",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "غشاوة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "tʿaġantʿ",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "թաղանթ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pljónka",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "плёнка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sloj",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "слой"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pel·lícula"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "zh",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bómó",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "薄膜"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "film"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "laagje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "film"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "kalvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pellicule"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "apsḳi",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "აფსკი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "txeli pena",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "თხელი ფენა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Film"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "yménio",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "υμένιο"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "memvráni",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μεμβράνη"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "qrúm",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "קְרוּם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "hártya"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "skán"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scannán"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "film"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pellicola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "alt": "まく",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "maku",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "膜"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "selaput"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "word": "filme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "film"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "film"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "filmen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "warstwa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "thin layer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "película"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 0 0 0 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "note": "of plastic",
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "ghi hình"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 49 1",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "quay phim"
    }
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    "film"
  ],
  "word": "film"
}
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      "word": "action film"
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    {
      "word": "adult film"
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    {
      "word": "art film"
    },
    {
      "word": "blood film"
    },
    {
      "word": "blue film"
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    {
      "word": "bold film"
    },
    {
      "word": "book of the film"
    },
    {
      "word": "buddy film"
    },
    {
      "word": "cine film"
    },
    {
      "word": "ciné film"
    },
    {
      "word": "cling film"
    },
    {
      "word": "cult film"
    },
    {
      "word": "disaster film"
    },
    {
      "word": "dry film thickness"
    },
    {
      "word": "exploitation film"
    },
    {
      "word": "feature film"
    },
    {
      "word": "file film"
    },
    {
      "word": "film at 11"
    },
    {
      "word": "film at eleven"
    },
    {
      "word": "film badge"
    },
    {
      "word": "film badge holder"
    },
    {
      "word": "film blanc"
    },
    {
      "word": "film bro"
    },
    {
      "word": "film comic"
    },
    {
      "word": "film-craft"
    },
    {
      "word": "film crew"
    },
    {
      "word": "film director"
    },
    {
      "word": "film-goer"
    },
    {
      "word": "film horse"
    },
    {
      "word": "filmic"
    },
    {
      "word": "film industry"
    },
    {
      "word": "film library"
    },
    {
      "word": "filmmaker"
    },
    {
      "word": "film maker"
    },
    {
      "word": "film-maker"
    },
    {
      "word": "film making"
    },
    {
      "word": "filmmaking"
    },
    {
      "word": "filmography"
    },
    {
      "word": "filmology"
    },
    {
      "word": "film out"
    },
    {
      "word": "film projector"
    },
    {
      "word": "film punctuation"
    },
    {
      "word": "film school"
    },
    {
      "word": "film set"
    },
    {
      "word": "film-set"
    },
    {
      "word": "film speed"
    },
    {
      "word": "film star"
    },
    {
      "word": "film stock"
    },
    {
      "word": "film strip"
    },
    {
      "word": "film studies"
    },
    {
      "word": "filmy"
    },
    {
      "word": "fuck film"
    },
    {
      "word": "genre film"
    },
    {
      "word": "have seen this film"
    },
    {
      "word": "horror film"
    },
    {
      "word": "image film"
    },
    {
      "word": "Langmuir-Blodgett film"
    },
    {
      "word": "masala film"
    },
    {
      "word": "movie film"
    },
    {
      "word": "musical film"
    },
    {
      "word": "on film"
    },
    {
      "word": "package film"
    },
    {
      "word": "pink film"
    },
    {
      "word": "popcorn film"
    },
    {
      "word": "portmanteau film"
    },
    {
      "word": "quarter-wavelength film"
    },
    {
      "word": "road film"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rollin film"
    },
    {
      "word": "short film"
    },
    {
      "word": "silent film"
    },
    {
      "word": "slasher film"
    },
    {
      "word": "snuff film"
    },
    {
      "word": "soap film"
    },
    {
      "word": "sound film"
    },
    {
      "word": "sound-on-film"
    },
    {
      "word": "stag film"
    },
    {
      "word": "talking film"
    },
    {
      "word": "tentpole film"
    },
    {
      "word": "theatrical film"
    },
    {
      "word": "thesis film"
    },
    {
      "word": "thin-film"
    },
    {
      "word": "thin film"
    },
    {
      "word": "thin-film interference"
    },
    {
      "word": "thin-film transistor"
    },
    {
      "word": "war film"
    },
    {
      "word": "λ/4 film"
    }
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Arabic: فِلِم (filim)"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Catalan: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Crimean Tatar: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Crimean Tatar: film"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: film (see there for further descendants)"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "filme",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Film\n→ Silesian: film",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Film\n→ Silesian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "फ़िल्म",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: फ़िल्म (film)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "フィルム",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "firumu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: フィルム (firumu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: フィルム (firumu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ຟີມ",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ຟີມ (fīm)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrf",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Norman: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Norman: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "pl",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: film\n→ Kashubian: film\n→ Masurian: film",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: film\n→ Kashubian: film\n→ Masurian: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "filme",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: filme"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਫ਼ਿਲਮ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਿਲਮ (filam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਫ਼ਿਲਮ (filam)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "фильм",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: фильм (filʹm)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: фильм (filʹm) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Scottish Gaelic: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Scottish Gaelic: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "фи̏лм",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: фи̏лм",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "fȉlm"
          },
          "expansion": "fȉlm",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: фи̏лм / fȉlm"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "film",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: film",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: film"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "filme",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: filme",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: filme"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ฟิล์ม",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ฟิล์ม (fim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ฟิล์ม (fim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "فلم",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "film"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: فلم (film)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: فلم (film)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "ffilm",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: ffilm"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "菲林",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 菲林 (fēilín)"
    }
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”)",
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
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      "expansion": "vilm (“fleece, film, membrane”)",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "felm",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "*felma"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English *felma",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ǣġerfelma",
        "t": "egg membrane"
      },
      "expansion": "ǣġerfelma (“egg membrane”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "vel",
        "t": "sheet, skin"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "Fell",
        "t": "skin, hide, fur"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "fjäll",
        "t": "fur blanket, cloth, scale"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "fille",
        "t": "rag, cloth"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "plėvē",
        "t": "membrane, scab"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "плева́",
        "t": "membrane"
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      "expansion": "Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πέλμα",
        "t": "sole of the foot"
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      "code": "el",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "hártya"
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      "code": "is",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "thin layer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scannán"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "thin layer",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "film"
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      "code": "it",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "ms",
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      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sh",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "thin layer",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "sense": "thin layer",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "thin layer",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "thin layer",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "vi",
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      "sense": "thin layer",
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    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "thin layer",
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      "word": "film"
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        "masculine"
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        "television",
        "broadcasting",
        "media"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "lénta",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
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      "alt": "fei¹ lam⁴⁻²",
      "code": "yue",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "菲林"
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    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "膠卷"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiāojuǎn",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "胶卷"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "膠帶"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiāodài",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "胶带"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "english": "film reel",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "piānzi",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "片子"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "photographic film",
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    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiāopiàn",
      "sense": "photographic film",
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    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "film"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "photographic film",
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        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "film"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "film"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "filmi"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "poṭopiri",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "ფოტოფირი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳinopiri",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "კინოფირი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Film"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
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        "television",
        "broadcasting",
        "media"
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    {
      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "séret",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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        "television",
        "broadcasting",
        "media"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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        "film",
        "television",
        "broadcasting",
        "media"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
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    {
      "code": "hi",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
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    {
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    {
      "code": "hi",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "film"
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    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "filmo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scannán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "film"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pellicola"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "firumu",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "フィルム"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "filem"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "fiil",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "ហ្វីល"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "fiil",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "ហ្វ៊ីល"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pilleum",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "필름"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "filem"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "kiriata"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xalʹs",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "хальс"
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    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "film"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "film"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "topics": [
        "film",
        "television",
        "broadcasting",
        "media"
      ],
      "word": "فیلْم"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "film"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "klisza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "photographic film",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filme"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
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      "code": "th",
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      "word": "ฟิล์ม"
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      "word": "film"
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      "sense": "photographic film",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
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      "sense": "photographic film",
      "word": "plyonka"
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    "film"
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}

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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "նկարահանել"
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "заснемам филм"
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      "word": "filmar"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "enregistrar"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filme"
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmen"
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmata"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "elokuvata"
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmer"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "tourner"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmar"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "rodar"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmen"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "drehen"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "κινηματογραφώ"
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      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "citrapaṭ paṭṭī paḷ citrapaṭ utārvũ",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "ચિત્રપટ પટ્ટી પળ ચિત્રપટ ઉતારવું"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "הִסְרִיט"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "filmez"
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmregistrar"
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      "word": "scannánaigh"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "girare"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmare"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmuoti"
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      "code": "nrm",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
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      "word": "filmer"
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      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmar"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "sfilmować"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmar"
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      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
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      "word": "снима́ть"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "snjatʹ",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "снять"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmovať"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "natáčať"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filmar"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "rodar"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "cinematografiar"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "filma"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "ถ่ายภาพยนตร์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "film çekmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "ghi hình"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to record a motion picture",
      "word": "quay phim"
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    "film"
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  "word": "film"
}

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