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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vystavlenije napokaz",
"sense": "display of excessive show in an attempt to impress others",
"word": "выставление напоказ"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "risovka",
"sense": "display of excessive show in an attempt to impress others",
"tags": [
"dated",
"feminine"
],
"word": "рисовка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pompa",
"sense": "display of excessive show in an attempt to impress others",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "помпа"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "display of excessive show in an attempt to impress others",
"word": "pagpapakitang-gilas"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "display of excessive show in an attempt to impress others",
"word": "pakitang-gilas"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "spektakǎl",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "спектакъл"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"word": "show"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"word": "spektakel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"word": "näytös"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spectacle"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schau"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Spektakel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Zurschaustellung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Darbietung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "théama",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "θέαμα"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "demonstrácija",
"sense": "show or spectacle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "демонстра́ция"
}
],
"word": "ostentation"
}
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