See linkrot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "رابط مكسور"
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"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
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},
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"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
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"word": "リンク切れ"
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"word": "پیوند مرده"
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"roman": "vymiránije ssýlok",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "вымира́ние ссы́лок"
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"word": "bağlantı bozulması"
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},
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"roman": "vymyrannja posylanʹ",
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"word": "вимирання посилань"
},
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"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"word": "مردہ روابط"
}
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"word": "رابط مكسور"
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"word": "失效連結"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "shīxiàoliánjié",
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"word": "失效连结"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"word": "linkrot"
},
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"code": "et",
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"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"word": "lingikõdu"
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{
"code": "et",
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"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"word": "lingimädanik"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "linkkirutto"
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"word": "pranala mati"
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"alt": "リンクぎれ",
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"word": "リンク切れ"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "izumíranje na vŕskata",
"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "изуми́рање на вр́ската"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"word": "lenkeråte"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"word": "پیوند مرده"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"word": "apodrecimento de links"
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"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
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"feminine"
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"word": "вымира́ние ссы́лок"
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"word": "länkröta"
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"word": "bağlantı kırılması"
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"word": "bağlantı ölümü"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vymyrannja posylanʹ",
"sense": "steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed",
"word": "вимирання посилань"
},
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"word": "مردہ روابط"
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