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"The common weasel, little weasel, or simply weasel (Mustela nivalis), the smallest member of the weasel genus Mustela, native to Eurasia, North America, and North Africa."
],
"links": [
[
"weasel",
"weasel"
],
[
"Mustela nivalis",
"Mustela nivalis#Translingual"
],
[
"small",
"small"
],
[
"member",
"member"
],
[
"genus",
"genus"
],
[
"Mustela",
"Mustela"
],
[
"native",
"native#Adjective"
],
[
"Eurasia",
"Eurasia"
],
[
"North America",
"North America"
],
[
"North Africa",
"North Africa"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈliːst ˈwiːz(ə)l/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlist ˈwiz(ə)l/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːzəl"
},
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"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "nuse e lalës"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nuselalë"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bukël"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nusëz"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nusël"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bishtafurkë"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "akʿis",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "աքիս"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "erbinude"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "láska",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ла́ска"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kaerell"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nevestulka",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "невестулка"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mostela"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lasice"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kolčava"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "brud"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wezel"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "mustelo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "nirk"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "lumikko"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "belette"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bilite"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "donicela"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "denociña"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dedopala",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "დედოფალა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sindiopala",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "სინდიოფალა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wiesel"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "nyfítsa",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "νυφίτσα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "menyét"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hreysiköttur"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "vesla"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bláthnaid ghallda"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "donnola"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "イイズナ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "musansoejokjebi",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "무산쇠족제비"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "banbank",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "بانبانک"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "rizq",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "ڕِزق"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "banevank"
},
{
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "belora"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zebiekste"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "žebenkštis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "nevestulka",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "невестулка"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ballottra"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "dlǫ́ʼii yázhí"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "snømus"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mostèla"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "polida"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "łasica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "doninha"
},
{
"code": "rom",
"lang": "Romani",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "boriori"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nevăstuică"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mustaila"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "láska",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ла́ска"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "bucca de mele"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "bucchemeli"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "neas bheag"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ла̀сица"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "làsica"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lasica"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "podlasica"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "łasyca"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "łasycka"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kohlica"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mostela"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vessla"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "gelincik"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "lasycja",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ласиця"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bronwen"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gwenci"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "Mustela nivalis",
"word": "wezeling"
}
],
"word": "least weasel"
}
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