See provider in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"masculine"
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"word": "leverandør"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "forsørger"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dostawca"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dostawczyni"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dostarczyciel"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dostarczycielka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fornecedor"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "provájdɛr",
"sense": "provider",
"word": "прова́йдер"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "supplier",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postavščík",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "поставщи́к"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "postavščíca",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "поставщи́ца"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "снабдевач"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "snabdevač"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "suministrador"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "proveedor"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "provider",
"word": "sağlayıcı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "provájder",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "прова́йдер"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"english": "supplier",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "postačálʹnyk",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "постача́льник"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "postačálʹnycja",
"sense": "provider",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "постача́льниця"
}
],
"word": "provider"
}
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