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"word": "παρατηρήτρια"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "person sent to monitor but not to participate",
"word": "megfigyelő"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nâzer",
"sense": "person sent to monitor but not to participate",
"word": "ناظر"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person sent to monitor but not to participate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "obserwator"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person sent to monitor but not to participate",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obserwatorka"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person sent to monitor but not to participate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "opazovalec"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person sent to monitor but not to participate",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opazovalka"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person sent to monitor but not to participate",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "observatör"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "entity with limited participation rights",
"word": "observador"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "entity with limited participation rights",
"word": "tarkkailija"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "entity with limited participation rights",
"word": "megfigyelő"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "aircraft crew member",
"word": "observador"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "aircraft crew member",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "observator"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "aircraft crew member",
"word": "tähystäjä"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one manning an observation post",
"word": "observador"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "one manning an observation post",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "observator"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one manning an observation post",
"word": "tähystäjä"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one manning an observation post",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "obserwator"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one manning an observation post",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "obserwatorka"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "one manning an observation post",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "opazovalec"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "one manning an observation post",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opazovalka"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"observer"
],
"word": "observer"
}
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