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"masculine"
],
"word": "raketgeleerde"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"word": "nero"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"word": "rakettitieteilijä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"word": "ruudinkeksijä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "avoir fait Polytechnique (pas besoin d'avoir fait Polytechnique pour …)",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Einstein"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grand clerc"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "polytechnicien"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tête"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "geniusz"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"word": "mózgowiec"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "semí pjádej vo lbu",
"sense": "one qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing",
"word": "семи́ пя́дей во лбу"
}
],
"word": "rocket scientist"
}
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"msg": "Translation too long compared to word, so it is skipped",
"path": [
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"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "rocket scientist",
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}
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