See parenthesis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "vvódnoje slóvo",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "вво́дное сло́во"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 30 30 3 3 3 1 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"lang_code": "gd",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eadar-aisneis"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 30 30 3 3 3 1 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"lang_code": "gd",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "eadar-ràdh"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 30 30 3 3 3 1 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "paréntesis"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 30 30 3 3 3 1 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 30 30 3 3 3 1 0",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"word": "panaklong"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"lang_code": "sq",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kllapë"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ar",
"english": "two",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "ʔaqwās",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"dual",
"masculine"
],
"translation": "two",
"word": "قَوْس m (plural: أَقْوَاس m pl, قَوْسَانِ"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"lang_code": "hy",
"roman": "pʻakagic",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "փակագիծ"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"lang_code": "az",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "mötərizə"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"lang_code": "ba",
"roman": "yäyä",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "йәйә"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"lang_code": "be",
"roman": "dúžka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ду́жка"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"lang_code": "be",
"roman": "skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́бка"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "skóba",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́ба"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́бка"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"lang_code": "my",
"roman": "laksany:kwang:",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "လက်သည်းကွင်း"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parèntesi"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "chārùyǔ",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "插入語 /插入语"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "kuòhú",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "括弧"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "yuánkuòhào",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "圓括號 /圆括号"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"lang_code": "kw",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "krommvagh"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "závorka"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "haakje"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "parentezo"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"lang_code": "et",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kiil"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"lang_code": "et",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kiillause"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klombur"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "sulje"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "sulku"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "sulkumerkki"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "parenthèse"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paréntese"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "mrgvali prčxilebi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "მრგვალი ფრჩხილები"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "prčxili",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ფრჩხილი"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Parenthese"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Klammer"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "runde Klammer"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "parénthesi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παρένθεση"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"roman": "sogér",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "סוֹגֵר"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"lang_code": "hi",
"roman": "koṣṭhak",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "कोष्ठक"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "zárójel"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "svigi"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lúibín"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "parentesi"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"alt": "かっこ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "kakko",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "括弧"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"lang_code": "kk",
"roman": "jaqša",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "жақша"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"lang_code": "km",
"roman": "vŭəng krɑɑcɑɑk",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "វង់ក្រចក"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"alt": "括弧",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "gwalho",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "괄호"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "kum",
"lang": "Kumyk",
"lang_code": "kum",
"roman": "jaya",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "жая"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"lang_code": "kmr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kevan"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"lang_code": "ky",
"roman": "kaşaa",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "кашаа"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"lang_code": "lo",
"roman": "na khā li khit",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ນະຂາລິຂິດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"lang_code": "lo",
"roman": "wong lep",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ວົງເລັບ"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "unca"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "apaļās iekavas"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "iekavas"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"lang_code": "lt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "skliaustai"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"lang_code": "lt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "skliausteliai"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"lang_code": "lb",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Klamer"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"lang_code": "mk",
"roman": "zagrada",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "заграда"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kurung"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "tanda kurung"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"lang_code": "ml",
"roman": "valayaṁ",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "വലയം"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"note": "when preceded by singular te",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "taiepa"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "taiepa pewa"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"lang_code": "mn",
"roman": "xaalt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "хаалт"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"lang_code": "ps",
"roman": "qaws",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "قوس"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "parântez",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "پَرانتِز"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "qaws",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"Dari"
],
"word": "قَوس"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "qollâb",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "قُلّاب"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "کمانویسه"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nawias"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parêntese"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paranteză"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "krúglaja skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кру́глая ско́бка"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́бка"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"roman": "āvaraṇa",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "आवरण"
},
{
"_dis1": "4 4 4 29 29 29 1 0",
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"text": "Therbe fiue maner poyntys⸝ and diuisiõs moſt vſide with cunnyng men: the which if they be well vſide: make the ſentens very light⸝ and eſy to vnderſtõd both to the reder⸝ ⁊ the herer⸝ ⁊ theybe theſe: virgil⸝ come⸝ parentheſis⸝ playne poynt⸝ and interrogatif. […] A parenthesis is with tway crokyd virgils: as an olde mone⸝ ⁊ a neu bely to bely: the whiche be ſet theton afore the begynyng⸝ and thetother after the latyr ende of a clauſe: cõmyng within an other clauſe: that may be perfet: thoſ the clauſe, ſo comyng betwene: wer awey and therfore it is ſowndyde comynly a note lower: than the vttur clauſe.",
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"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Einschub"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "parénthesi",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παρένθεση"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"roman": "parénthesis",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παρένθεσις"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"word": "közbevetés"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "idiraisnéis"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"word": "iespraudums"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parêntese"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paranteză"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "vvódnoje slóvo",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "вво́дное сло́во"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"lang_code": "gd",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eadar-aisneis"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"lang_code": "gd",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "eadar-ràdh"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "paréntesis"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"sense": "clause, phrase, or word which is inserted into a grammatically complete passage of text for explanation or as an aside",
"word": "panaklong"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"word": "parenteesi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "parenthèse"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paréntese"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "parénthesi",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παρένθεση"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "parenteza"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wtrącenie"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parêntese"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "otklonénije",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "отклоне́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "otstuplénije",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "отступле́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "making of asides or explanations in grammatically complete passages of text",
"word": "paréntesis"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"lang_code": "sq",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kllapë"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"english": "two",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "ʔaqwās",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"dual",
"masculine"
],
"translation": "two",
"word": "قَوْس m (plural: أَقْوَاس m pl, قَوْسَانِ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"lang_code": "hy",
"roman": "pʻakagic",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "փակագիծ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"lang_code": "az",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "mötərizə"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"lang_code": "ba",
"roman": "yäyä",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "йәйә"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"lang_code": "be",
"roman": "dúžka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ду́жка"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"lang_code": "be",
"roman": "skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́бка"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "skóba",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́ба"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́бка"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"lang_code": "my",
"roman": "laksany:kwang:",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "လက်သည်းကွင်း"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parèntesi"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "chārùyǔ",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "插入語 /插入语"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "kuòhú",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "括弧"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "yuánkuòhào",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "圓括號 /圆括号"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"lang_code": "kw",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "krommvagh"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "závorka"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "haakje"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "parentezo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"lang_code": "et",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kiil"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"lang_code": "et",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kiillause"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"lang_code": "fo",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klombur"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "sulje"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "sulku"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "sulkumerkki"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "parenthèse"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paréntese"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "mrgvali prčxilebi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "მრგვალი ფრჩხილები"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "prčxili",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ფრჩხილი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Parenthese"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Klammer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "runde Klammer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "parénthesi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παρένθεση"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"roman": "sogér",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "סוֹגֵר"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"lang_code": "hi",
"roman": "koṣṭhak",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "कोष्ठक"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "zárójel"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "svigi"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lúibín"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "parentesi"
},
{
"alt": "かっこ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "kakko",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "括弧"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"lang_code": "kk",
"roman": "jaqša",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "жақша"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"lang_code": "km",
"roman": "vŭəng krɑɑcɑɑk",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "វង់ក្រចក"
},
{
"alt": "括弧",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "gwalho",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "괄호"
},
{
"code": "kum",
"lang": "Kumyk",
"lang_code": "kum",
"roman": "jaya",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "жая"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"lang_code": "kmr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kevan"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"lang_code": "ky",
"roman": "kaşaa",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "кашаа"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"lang_code": "lo",
"roman": "na khā li khit",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ນະຂາລິຂິດ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"lang_code": "lo",
"roman": "wong lep",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ວົງເລັບ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "unca"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "apaļās iekavas"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "iekavas"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"lang_code": "lt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "skliaustai"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"lang_code": "lt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "skliausteliai"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"lang_code": "lb",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Klamer"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"lang_code": "mk",
"roman": "zagrada",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "заграда"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "kurung"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "tanda kurung"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"lang_code": "ml",
"roman": "valayaṁ",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "വലയം"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"note": "when preceded by singular te",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "taiepa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "taiepa pewa"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"lang_code": "mn",
"roman": "xaalt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "хаалт"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"lang_code": "ps",
"roman": "qaws",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "قوس"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "parântez",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "پَرانتِز"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "qaws",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"Dari"
],
"word": "قَوس"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"roman": "qollâb",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "قُلّاب"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"lang_code": "fa",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "کمانویسه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nawias"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "parêntese"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paranteză"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "krúglaja skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кру́глая ско́бка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "skóbka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́бка"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"roman": "āvaraṇa",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "आवरण"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"roman": "koṣṭhaka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "कोष्ठक"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"lang_code": "gd",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "camag"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "за̑града"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"Latin",
"feminine"
],
"word": "zȃgrada"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"lang_code": "sk",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zátvorka"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"lang_code": "sl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "oklepáj"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "paréntesis"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"english": "two",
"lang": "Tajik",
"lang_code": "tg",
"roman": "qavsayn",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"translation": "two",
"word": "қавсайн"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"lang_code": "tg",
"roman": "qavs",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "қавс"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"roman": "aṭaippukkuṟi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "அடைப்புக்குறி"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"lang_code": "tt",
"roman": "cäyä",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "җәя"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"lang_code": "th",
"roman": "kwaam-sɛ̂ɛk",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ความแทรก"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"lang_code": "th",
"roman": "ná-kà-lí-kìt",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "นขลิขิต"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "parantez"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ayraç"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"lang_code": "tk",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ýaý"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "dúžka",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ду́жка"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"lang_code": "ur",
"roman": "qaus",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "قَوس"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"lang_code": "ug",
"roman": "tirnaq",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "تىرناق"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"lang_code": "uz",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "skobka"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"lang_code": "uz",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "qavs"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ngoặc"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "ngoặc đơn"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cromfach"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"roman": "klamer",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used together to enclose parenthetical material in a text",
"word": "קלאַמער"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"lang_code": "hy",
"roman": "pʻakagcer",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "փակագծեր"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "krắgli skóbi",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "кръ́гли ско́би"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"word": "parèntesis"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"lang_code": "kw",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "krommvaghow"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "haakjes"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"word": "rondaj krampoj"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "sulkeet"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "sulkumerkit"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "sulut"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "parenthèses"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "parénteses"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "runde Klammer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "parenthéseis",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "παρενθέσεις"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "lúibíní"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "uncae"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Māori",
"lang_code": "mi",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"word": "taiepa (when preceded by plural ngā)"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "nawiasy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "parênteses"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "skóbki",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "ско́бки"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"lang_code": "ta",
"roman": "aṭaippukkuṟikaḷ",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"word": "அடைப்புக்குறிகள்"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"word": "parantez"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"sense": "two round brackets regarded collectively",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "cromfachau"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of curved lines or shapes resembling a round bracket",
"word": "sulkeet"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"lang_code": "hy",
"roman": "pʻakagcer",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "փակագծեր"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "skóba",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ско́ба"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "kuòhào",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"word": "括號 /括号"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"lang_code": "da",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "parentes"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"lang_code": "nl",
"note": "plural haakjes n",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "haakje"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"word": "sulkeet"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "parenthèses"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paréntese"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "runde Klammer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "parénthesi",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "παρένθεση"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nawias"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "paréntesis"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "either of a pair of brackets used to clarify an expression by grouping terms affected by a common operator, or to enclose the components of a vector or the elements of a matrix",
"word": "parantez"
}
],
"word": "parenthesis"
}
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