See sonar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Terms with Italian translations",
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"word": "ultrasonography"
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53
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31
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"(loosely) Any echolocation."
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "sūnār",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"roman": "sonar",
"sense": "device",
"word": "սոնար"
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"roman": "ǰrateġorošičʻ",
"sense": "device",
"word": "ջրատեղորոշիչ"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "shēngnà",
"sense": "device",
"word": "聲納 /声纳"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"sense": "device",
"word": "sonaro"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "device",
"word": "kaikuluotain"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "device",
"word": "ääniluotain"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "device",
"word": "kaikuluotaus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Sonar"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "ichovolistikó",
"sense": "device",
"word": "ηχοβολιστικό"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "sónar",
"sense": "device",
"word": "σόναρ"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ómsjá"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sónar"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"sense": "device",
"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"sense": "device",
"word": "pemair suara"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "idrofono"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "onpa suichū tanchi-ki",
"sense": "device",
"word": "音波水中探知機"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"sense": "device",
"word": "ソナー"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "eumpa tamjigi",
"sense": "device",
"word": "음파 탐지기"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "asdic"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "azdyk"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "gidrolokátor",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гидролока́тор"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "sonár",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сона́р"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "device",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sónar"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"sense": "device",
"word": "sonar"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"lang_code": "th",
"roman": "soo-nâa",
"sense": "device",
"word": "โซนาร์"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "device",
"word": "sonar"
}
],
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}
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