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],
"word": "σκαπανεύς"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zappatore"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "geniere"
},
{
"alt": "こうへい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōhei",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"word": "工兵"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "saper",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"word": "сапёр"
},
{
"alt": "工兵",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gongbyeong",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"word": "공병"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "inženerec",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "инженерец"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sapeur"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sappør"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"word": "sapaire"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "saper"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "saperka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sapador"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sapjór",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сапёр"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "zapador"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sappör"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sapér",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сапе́р"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "historical or traditional term for \"combat engineer\"",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cloddiwr"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"sapper"
],
"word": "sapper"
}
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