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"word": "mageløs"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "onvergelijkelijk"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
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"sense": "without equal",
"word": "senegala"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "ubadlo",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "უბადლო"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "šeudarebeli",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "შეუდარებელი"
},
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"code": "ka",
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"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "sc̣oruṗovari",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "სწორუპოვარი"
},
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "utánozhatatlan"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
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"sense": "without equal",
"word": "egyedülálló"
},
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "without equal",
"word": "páratlan"
},
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"code": "ja",
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"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "kanzetsu suru",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "冠絶する"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "muteki no",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "無敵の"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "kei tua o kapenga"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "sem igual"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "nesravnénnyj",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "несравне́нный"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "makalös"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"lang_code": "te",
"roman": "sāṭilēni",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "సాటిలేని"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"lang_code": "ota",
"roman": "eşsiz",
"sense": "without equal",
"word": "اشسز"
}
],
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}
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