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{
"word": "polestar"
},
{
"word": "pole-star"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "poolster"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estrella polar"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "dhrubtara",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "ধ্রুবতারা"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "poljarnata zvezda",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "полярната звезда"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "estel polar"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "tsuyvtlv dikalv noquisi",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "ᏧᏴᏢ ᏗᎧᎸ ᏃᏈᏏ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "極星"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jíxīn",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "极星"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "polární hvězda"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "polárka"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "poolster"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "leidstar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "leidster"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "napatähti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "étoile polaire"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stele tramontane"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estrela polar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Polarstern"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pólos",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πόλος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kokháv hatsafón",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "כּוֹכַב הַצָּפוֹן"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "dhruv tārā",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "ध्रुव तारा"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "sarkcsillag"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pólstjarna"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "polo-stelo"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "bintang kutub"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stella polare"
},
{
"alt": "きょくせい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyoku sei",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "極星"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geukseong",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "극성"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "bintang kutub"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "dhruvanakṣatraṁ",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "ധ്രുവനക്ഷത്രം"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "dhruv tārā",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "ध्रुव तारा"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gwiazda polarna"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estrela polar"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "dharū tārā",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "ਧਰੂ ਤਾਰਾ"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stea polară"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poljaríssima",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "поляри́ссима"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "polarna zvijézda"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "estrella polar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "polstjärna"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "turuva naṭcattiram",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "துருவ நட்சத்திரம்"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "ดาวเหนือ"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "poljaryssyma",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "поляриссима"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "seren y gogledd"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet",
"word": "poalstjer"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pǎtevodna zvezda",
"sense": "person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide — see also guiding light",
"word": "пътеводна звезда"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide — see also guiding light",
"word": "leidstar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide — see also guiding light",
"word": "leidster"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide — see also guiding light",
"word": "johtotähti"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide — see also guiding light",
"word": "vezércsillag"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "person, principle, or thing which acts as a guide — see also guiding light",
"word": "vezérelv"
}
],
"word": "pole star"
}
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