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"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
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"word": "śmieciowe jedzenie"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "comida que não é saudável"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
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"word": "besteira"
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"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
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"word": "tranqueira"
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"roman": "nepolnocennaja pišča",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "неполноценная пища"
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"roman": "tjažólaja pišča",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "тяжёлая пища"
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"roman": "nezdoróvaja píšča",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
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"word": "нездоро́вая пи́ща"
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"word": "пусты́е кало́рии"
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"roman": "džank-fúd",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
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"word": "джанк-фу́д"
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"word": "comida basura"
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"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "อาหารขยะ"
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"word": "abur cubur"
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"word": "անառողջ սնունդ"
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"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "垃圾食品"
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"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
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"word": "cibo poco sano"
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"word": "cibi preconfezionati"
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"word": "porcherie"
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"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "nepilnvērtīga barība"
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"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "søppelmat"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "śmieciowe jedzenie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "comida que não é saudável"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "besteira"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tranqueira"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nepolnocennaja pišča",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "неполноценная пища"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjažólaja pišča",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "тяжёлая пища"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nezdoróvaja píšča",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "нездоро́вая пи́ща"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pustýje kalórii",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "пусты́е кало́рии"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "džank-fúd",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "джанк-фу́д"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comida basura"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comida chatarra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "skräpmat"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "aa-hǎan-kà-yà",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "อาหารขยะ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"word": "abur cubur"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bwyd diwerth"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "food with little or no nutritional value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bwyd sothach"
}
],
"word": "junk food"
}
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