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"sense": "clear enough to be read",
"word": "läsbar"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "klog bde po",
"sense": "clear enough to be read",
"word": "ཀློག་བདེ་པོ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "clear enough to be read",
"word": "okunaklı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozbírlyvyj",
"sense": "clear enough to be read",
"word": "розбі́рливий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "čytabelʹnyj",
"sense": "clear enough to be read",
"word": "читабельний"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "leyenevdik",
"sense": "clear enough to be read",
"word": "לייענעוודיק"
}
],
"word": "legible"
}
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