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"links": [
[
"hydro-",
"hydro-#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/haɪdro/",
"tags": [
"Canada"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/hʌɪdro/",
"tags": [
"Canada"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-ca-hydro.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/79/En-ca-hydro.ogg/En-ca-hydro.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/79/En-ca-hydro.ogg"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hydroelectric power",
"word": "vesivoima"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "hydroelectric power",
"word": "vattenkraft"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "payments or bills for electrical power",
"word": "電費"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "din⁶ fai³",
"sense": "payments or bills for electrical power",
"word": "电费"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "payments or bills for electrical power",
"word": "電費"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diànfèi",
"sense": "payments or bills for electrical power",
"word": "电费"
}
],
"word": "hydro"
}
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