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"English comparative adjectives"
],
"form_of": [
{
"extra": "more long",
"word": "long"
}
],
"glosses": [
"comparative form of long: more long"
],
"links": [
[
"long",
"long#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"comparative",
"form-of"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɒŋ.ɡə/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɔŋ.ɡɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɑŋ.ɡɚ/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈlɑŋ.əɾ]",
"note": "Ireland (rural)"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒŋɡə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-longer.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e4/En-us-longer.ogg/En-us-longer.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/En-us-longer.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"word": "longer"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 2-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Rhymes:English/ɒŋə(ɹ)"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "long",
"3": "er",
"gloss1": "yearn",
"id2": "agent noun"
},
"expansion": "long (“yearn”) + -er",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "long (“yearn”) + -er",
"forms": [
{
"form": "longers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "longer (plural longers)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"One who longs or yearns for something."
],
"links": [
[
"long",
"long"
],
[
"yearn",
"yearn"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɒŋ.ə/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɔŋ.ɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɑŋ.ɚ/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈlɑŋ.əɾ]",
"note": "Ireland (rural)"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒŋə(ɹ)"
}
],
"word": "longer"
}
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