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"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "misgjerning"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "suç",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"word": "صوچ"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "występek"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malfeitoria"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nelegiuire"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"common",
"feminine"
],
"word": "fărădelege"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oplóšnostʹ",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "опло́шность"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prostúpok",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "просту́пок"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pravonarušénije",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "правонаруше́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "crime",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prestuplénije",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "преступле́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fechoría"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "missdåd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "missgärning"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "illdåd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "something wrong done",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "illgärning"
}
],
"word": "misdeed"
}
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