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92,
102
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}
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"lang": "Finnish",
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
"word": "vokaalia edeltävä"
},
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
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},
{
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
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},
{
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
"word": "prevocalic"
},
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"ipa": "/ˌpɹi.voʊˈkæl.ɪk/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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},
{
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"tags": [
"Canada",
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},
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},
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"lang": "Finnish",
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
"word": "vokaalia edeltävä"
},
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
"word": "prévocalique"
},
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
"word": "prävokalisch"
},
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
"word": "prevocálico"
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"sense": "preceding a vowel",
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}
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