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"roman": "pljeanastýčny",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "плеанасты́чны"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonastický"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonastisch"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonasma"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonastinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pléonastique"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonastisch"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pleonastikós",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πλεοναστικός"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonastico"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonastyczny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonazmiczny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonástico"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pleonastíčeskij",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "плеонасти́ческий"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "redundante"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "pleonástico"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pleonastýčnyj",
"sense": "of, or relating to pleonasm",
"word": "плеонасти́чний"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pljeanastýčny",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "плеанасты́чны"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mnogosloven",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "многословен"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "pleonastisch"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "pleonasma"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "pleonastinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "liikasanainen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pleonastikós",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πλεοναστικός"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "pleonasztikus"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "szóhalmazó"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "szószaporító"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "ridondante"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "espletivo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "pleonastico"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "pleonástico"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pleonastíčeskij",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "плеонасти́ческий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pleonastýčnyj",
"sense": "characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words",
"word": "плеонасти́чний"
}
],
"word": "pleonastic"
}
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