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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zuǒpài",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "左派"
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "levicový"
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
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"code": "gl",
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"word": "esquerdista"
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"code": "ka",
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"word": "მემარცხენე"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "linke"
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{
"code": "it",
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"code": "lv",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "kreiss"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "de esquerda"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "de stânga"
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "ле́вый"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "izquierdista"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "de izquierdas"
},
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"code": "th",
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"roman": "fàai-sáai",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "ฝ่ายซ้าย"
},
{
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "cánh tả"
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"wikipedia": [
"Left-wing politics"
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"word": "left-wing"
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{
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},
{
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{
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "links"
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{
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "vasemmisto-"
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{
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "vasemmistolainen"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "gauche"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "esquerdista"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "memarcxene",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "მემარცხენე"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "linke"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "sinistra"
},
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"alt": "さは",
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "saha",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "左派"
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "左翼"
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"alt": "左翼",
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"roman": "jwaik",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "좌익"
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"alt": "左派",
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"roman": "jwapa",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "좌파"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "kreiss"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "de esquerda"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "esquerdista"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "de stânga"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lévyj",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "ле́вый"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "izquierdista"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "de izquierdas"
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{
"code": "th",
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"roman": "fàai-sáai",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "ฝ่ายซ้าย"
},
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "favoring political, social, and economic equality",
"word": "cánh tả"
}
],
"word": "left-wing"
}
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