See shortening in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "σύμπτυξη"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kóntema",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"tags": [
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"word": "κόντεμα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"word": "rövidítés"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"word": "rövidülés"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "accorciatura"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tanshuku",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"word": "短縮"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "mohan",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"word": "मोहन"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "reduction in length",
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"word": "forkortning"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "reduction in length",
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],
"word": "abbreviasjon"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "encurtamento"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sokraščénije",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "сокраще́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acortamiento"
},
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "reduction in length",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förkortning"
}
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