See minuscule in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "Caroline minuscule"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "Carolingian minuscule"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "humanist minuscule"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "minuscule cursive"
}
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"2": "la",
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"name": "der"
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"form": "minuscules",
"tags": [
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]
},
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"form": "miniscule",
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"categories": [],
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"A lowercase letter."
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[
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"lowercase"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable) A lowercase letter."
],
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],
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"lang_code": "sq",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "shkronjë e vogël"
},
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"lang_code": "sq",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
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"feminine"
],
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},
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "ḥarf ṣaḡīr",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "حَرْف صَغِير"
},
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"lang_code": "hy",
"roman": "pʻokʻrataṙ",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "փոքրատառ"
},
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"lang_code": "az",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "kiçik hərf"
},
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"lang_code": "be",
"roman": "malája lítara",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мала́я лі́тара"
},
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"lang_code": "be",
"roman": "malája búkva",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мала́я бу́ква"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "málka búkva",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́лка бу́ква"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minúscula"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "ziǎoxiězìmǔ",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "小寫字母 /小写字母"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minuskule"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "malé písmeno"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lille bogstav"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "minuskel"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kleine letter"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "minusklo"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"lang_code": "et",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "väiketäht"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "pienaakkonen"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "pieni kirjain"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "minuskeli"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minuscule"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "nusxuri aso",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "ნუსხური ასო"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kleinbuchstabe"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gemeinbuchstabe"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gemeiner (der Gemeine)"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Minuskel"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "mikró grámma",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "μικρό γράμμα"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
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"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πεζό γράμμα"
},
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"lang_code": "hi",
"roman": "choṭā akṣar",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "छोटा अक्षर"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "kisbetű"
},
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"code": "hu",
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"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "minuszkula"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "smástafur"
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"code": "io",
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"lang_code": "io",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "minuskulo"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "litir bheag"
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"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "minuscolo"
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"alt": "こもじ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "komoji",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "小文字"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"lang_code": "kk",
"roman": "kiši ärip",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "кіші әріп"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"alt": "小文字",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "somunja",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "소문자"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"lang_code": "ky",
"roman": "kicinekey tamga",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "кичинекей тамга"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"lang_code": "ky",
"roman": "icine tamga",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "ичине тамга"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mazais burts"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"lang_code": "lt",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mažoji raidė"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"lang_code": "mk",
"roman": "mala bukva",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мала буква"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"lang_code": "gv",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lettyr beg"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"lang_code": "mn",
"roman": "žižig üseg",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "жижиг үсэг"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "minuskel"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gemen"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "liten bokstav"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "minuskel"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gemen"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "liten bokstav"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"lang_code": "fa-ira",
"roman": "harf-e kučak",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "حَرْفِ کوچَک"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"lang_code": "fa-ira",
"roman": "harf-e riz",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "حَرْفِ ریز"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minuskuła"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mała litera"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minúscula"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minusculă"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "literă mică"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "stročnája búkva",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "строчна́я бу́ква"
},
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"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "málenʹkaja búkva",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ма́ленькая бу́ква"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "мало слово"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "malo slovo"
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"word": "malé písmeno"
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"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"lang_code": "sl",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mala začetnica"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minúscula"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "letra de caja baja"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "gemen"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "liten bokstav"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"lang_code": "tg",
"roman": "harf-i xurd",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "ҳарфи хурд"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"lang_code": "tt",
"roman": "keçe xäref",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "кече хәреф"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "küçük harf"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"lang_code": "tk",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "kiçi harp"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "malá lítera",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мала́ лі́тера"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "malá búkva",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мала́ бу́ква"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"lang_code": "ur",
"roman": "choṭā harf",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "چھوٹا حَرْف"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"lang_code": "ug",
"roman": "kichik herp",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "كىچىك ھەرپ"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"lang_code": "uz",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "kichik harf"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "chữ nhỏ"
},
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"sense": "lower-case letter",
"word": "chữ thường"
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"_dis1": "65 5 30",
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"lang_code": "vo",
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"word": "minud"
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"roman": "žižig üseg",
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"word": "حَرْفِ کوچَک"
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{
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"sense": "very small",
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"word": "malgrandega"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "very small, tiny",
"word": "mitätön"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "very small, tiny",
"word": "olematon"
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"sense": "very small, tiny",
"word": "minuscule"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "very small, tiny",
"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "very small, tiny",
"word": "winzig"
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"sense": "very small, tiny",
"word": "minuscolo"
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