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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "不便"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "麻煩"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "ebamugavus"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "tülin"
},
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "epämukavuus"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "rasitus"
},
{
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "vastus"
},
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"_dis1": "82 18",
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "harmi"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "kiusa"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "אי נוחות"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "kellemetlenség"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "alkalmatlanság"
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{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "kényelmetlenség"
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{
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "disagio"
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "disturbo"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "fastidio"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "incomodo"
},
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fuben",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "不便"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mendō",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "面倒"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yakkai",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "厄介"
},
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"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bulpyeon",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "불편"
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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"word": "incommoditās"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "pūheki"
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"_dis1": "82 18",
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"word": "pūwheki"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "niedogodność"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "niewygoda"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "inconveniência"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "incómodo"
},
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"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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"word": "incômodo"
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "deranj"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "incomodare"
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{
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "neplăcere"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
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"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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},
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"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "neudóbstvo",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "неудо́бство"
},
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"_dis1": "82 18",
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"english": "bother",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bespokójstvo",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "беспоко́йство"
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"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nepríjemnosť"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "inconveniencia"
},
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"_dis1": "82 18",
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"tags": [
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],
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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"word": "krångel"
},
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "82 18",
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"roman": "nezrúčnistʹ",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "незру́чність"
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"roman": "nevýhoda",
"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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"sense": "something inconvenient or bothering",
"tags": [
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"ref": "1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Part, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 101",
"text": "The inconveniences that must be endured before the modernisation plan can come into action may be seen at Coventry, where since August the station has been in the throes of rebuilding.",
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{
"ref": "2013 June 1, “A better waterworks”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 5 (Technology Quarterly)",
"text": "An artificial kidney […] can cause bleeding, clotting and infection—not to mention inconvenience for patients, who typically need to be hooked up to one three times a week for hours at a time.",
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"roman": "pritesnjavam",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "притеснявам"
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "vaivata"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "rasittaa"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "tuoda hankaluutta"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"tags": [
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"word": "tuottaa vaivaa"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "lästig sein"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "stören"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "Unannehmlichkeiten bereiten"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "incommodō"
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{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "traucēt"
},
{
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "whakahōhā"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "incomodar"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "perturbar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "importunar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "encher o saco"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "pentelhar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "deranja"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "incomoda"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "importuna"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dostavljatʹ neudobstva",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "доставлять неудобства"
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{
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "incomodar"
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{
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"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "importunar"
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},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "pentelhar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "deranja"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "incomoda"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "importuna"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dostavljatʹ neudobstva",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "доставлять неудобства"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "incomodar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "importunar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "besvära"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to bother or discomfort",
"word": "förorsaka besvär"
}
],
"word": "inconvenience"
}
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