See spasm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "спазм"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grč"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"word": "kŕč"
},
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"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"tags": [
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"word": "krč"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "espasmo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"word": "kramp"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"word": "spazm"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"word": "co thắt"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sbasm"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gwingiad"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gwewyr"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "contraction of a muscle",
"word": "spazm"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "spazma",
"sense": "a violent, excruciating seizure of pain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "спазма"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a violent, excruciating seizure of pain",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
],
"word": "stuip"
},
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a violent, excruciating seizure of pain",
"word": "spasmo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a violent, excruciating seizure of pain",
"word": "kipukohtaus"
},
{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "a violent, excruciating seizure of pain",
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},
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "a violent, excruciating seizure of pain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "pdt",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a violent, excruciating seizure of pain",
"word": "kramp"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izblik",
"sense": "a sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "изблик"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion",
"word": "puuska"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion",
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},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "a sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"sense": "a sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion",
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"masculine"
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "a sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion",
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"masculine"
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"word": "acceso"
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"glosses": [
"To produce and undergo a spasm or series of spasms."
],
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"ipa": "/ˈspæz.əm/"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to produce a sudden spasm or uncontrolled movement of the muscles",
"word": "verkrampfen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to produce a sudden spasm or uncontrolled movement of the muscles",
"word": "krampfen"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to produce a sudden spasm or uncontrolled movement of the muscles",
"word": "hoto"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to produce a sudden spasm or uncontrolled movement of the muscles",
"word": "io"
}
],
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