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"roman": "vospitátelʹ",
"sense": "person who teaches at a kindergarten",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "воспита́тель"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vospitátelʹnica",
"sense": "person who teaches at a kindergarten",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "воспита́тельница"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person who teaches at a kindergarten",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vzgojiteljica"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "person who teaches at a kindergarten",
"word": "putajulatidan"
}
],
"word": "kindergartner"
}
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