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"sense": "a brief moment",
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"word": "fractie van een seconde"
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"word": "Sekundenbruchteile"
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"word": "frazione di secondo"
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"sense": "a brief moment",
"word": "salise"
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "a brief moment",
"word": "sát na"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "a brief moment",
"word": "chớp mắt"
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"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "a brief moment",
"word": "nháy mắt"
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"code": "yo",
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"sense": "a brief moment",
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"word": "fractie van een seconde"
},
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"sense": "a brief moment",
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"word": "Sekundenbruchteile"
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"sense": "a brief moment",
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"sense": "a brief moment",
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"sense": "a brief moment",
"word": "sát na"
},
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "a brief moment",
"word": "chớp mắt"
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"sense": "a brief moment",
"word": "nháy mắt"
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"sense": "a brief moment",
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