"strand" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /stɹænd/ [UK], /stɹænd/ [General-American], [stɹɛənd] [General-American] Audio: en-us-strand.ogg Forms: strands [plural]
Rhymes: -ænd Etymology: * From Middle English strand, strond, from Old English strand (“strand, sea-shore, shore”), from Proto-West Germanic *strand, from Proto-Germanic *strandō (“edge, rim, shore”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)trAnt- (“strand, border, field”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“to broaden, spread out”). Cognate with West Frisian strân, Dutch strand, German Strand, Danish strand, Swedish strand, Norwegian Bokmål strand, Icelandic strönd. * (street): Perhaps from the similarity of shape. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|strand}} Middle English strand, {{inh|en|ang|strand|t=strand, sea-shore, shore}} Old English strand (“strand, sea-shore, shore”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*strand}} Proto-West Germanic *strand, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*strandō|t=edge, rim, shore}} Proto-Germanic *strandō (“edge, rim, shore”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)trAnt-||strand, border, field}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)trAnt- (“strand, border, field”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*ster-||to broaden, spread out}} Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“to broaden, spread out”), {{cog|fy|strân}} West Frisian strân, {{cog|nl|strand}} Dutch strand, {{cog|de|Strand}} German Strand, {{cog|da|strand}} Danish strand, {{cog|sv|strand}} Swedish strand, {{cog|nb|strand}} Norwegian Bokmål strand, {{cog|is|strönd}} Icelandic strönd, {{sense|street}} (street): Head templates: {{en-noun}} strand (plural strands)
  1. The shore or beach of the sea or ocean.
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-ffxqTD~Z
  2. (poetic, archaic or regional) The shore or beach of a lake or river. Tags: archaic, dialectal, poetic
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-XS0IJn~i Categories (other): Regional English
  3. A small brook or rivulet.
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-9WiIv3bQ
  4. (British dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A passage for water; gutter. Tags: British, Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-oEApl0Bt Categories (other): British English, Northern England English, Scottish English, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovene translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 1 3 19 4 4 3 7 7 2 2 5 8 4 19 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 3 3 9 29 7 8 8 25 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 1 1 4 18 4 5 2 10 5 4 3 5 6 3 20 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 1 1 4 32 7 6 6 37 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 1 1 4 19 4 4 3 8 6 2 2 5 7 3 23 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 2 2 6 27 7 9 7 33 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 2 2 6 28 10 8 8 30 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 1 1 5 19 3 3 2 7 9 4 3 9 5 4 18 5 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 2 2 6 27 7 9 7 33 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 1 1 7 32 6 7 5 22 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 1 1 6 15 5 4 2 15 5 6 3 4 6 3 18 4 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7
  5. A street.
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-WGIKehS2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: strond [obsolete] Translations (beach): αἰγιαλός (aigialós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ῥηγμίν (rhēgmín) [Epic, feminine] (Ancient Greek), бряг (brjag) [masculine] (Bulgarian), крайбрежие (krajbrežie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), platja [feminine] (Catalan), 海滨 (hǎibīn) (Chinese Mandarin), pláž [feminine] (Czech), strand [common-gender] (Danish), strand (Dutch), strando (Esperanto), rand (Estonian), sandstrond [feminine] (Faroese), ranta (Finnish), grève [feminine] (French), Strand [masculine] (German), tengerpart (Hungarian), strönd [feminine] (Icelandic), trá [feminine] (Irish), spiaggia [feminine] (Italian), battigia [feminine] (Italian), bagnasciuga [masculine] (Italian), pesisir (Javanese), pludmale [feminine] (Latvian), брег (breg) [masculine] (Macedonian), пла́жа (pláža) [feminine] (Macedonian), кра́јбрежје (krájbrežje) [neuter] (Macedonian), pantai (Malay), tātahi (Maori), tuaone (Maori), tāhuna (Maori), onetai (Maori), strand [masculine] (Norwegian), plaża [feminine] (Polish), praia [feminine] (Portuguese), plajă [feminine] (Romanian), țărm [neuter] (Romanian), бе́рег (béreg) [masculine] (Russian), пля́ж (pljáž) [masculine] (Russian), pláž [feminine] (Slovak), plaža [feminine] (Slovene), playa [feminine] (Spanish), strand [common-gender] (Swedish)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'beach': 50 50 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /stɹænd/ [UK], /stɹænd/ [General-American], [stɹɛənd] [General-American] Audio: en-us-strand.ogg Forms: strands [plural]
Rhymes: -ænd Etymology: Origin uncertain. Cognate with Scots stran, strawn, strand (“strand”). Perhaps the same as strand ("rivulet, stream, gutter"; see Etymology 1 above); or from Middle English *stran, from Old French estran (“a rope, cord”), from Middle High German stren, strene (“skein, strand”), from Old High German streno, from Proto-West Germanic *strenō, from Proto-Germanic *strinô (“strip, strand”), from Proto-Indo-European *strēy-, *ster- (“strip, line, streak, ray, stripe, row”); related to Dutch streen (“skein, hank of thread, strand, string”), German Strähne (“skein, hank of thread, strand of hair”). Compare also Old High German stranga (“strand of hair”), modern German Strang (“strand, thread, cord”). Etymology templates: {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{cog|sco|stran}} Scots stran, {{gloss|"rivulet, stream, gutter"; see Etymology 1 above}} ("rivulet, stream, gutter"; see Etymology 1 above), {{der|en|enm|*stran}} Middle English *stran, {{der|en|fro|estran|t=a rope, cord}} Old French estran (“a rope, cord”), {{der|en|gmh|stren}} Middle High German stren, {{der|en|goh|streno}} Old High German streno, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*strenō}} Proto-West Germanic *strenō, {{der|en|gem-pro|*strinô|t=strip, strand}} Proto-Germanic *strinô (“strip, strand”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*strēy-}} Proto-Indo-European *strēy-, {{cog|nl|streen||skein, hank of thread, strand, string}} Dutch streen (“skein, hank of thread, strand, string”), {{cog|de|Strähne||skein, hank of thread, strand of hair}} German Strähne (“skein, hank of thread, strand of hair”), {{cog|goh|stranga|t=strand of hair}} Old High German stranga (“strand of hair”), {{cog|de|Strang|t=strand, thread, cord}} German Strang (“strand, thread, cord”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} strand (plural strands)
  1. Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord. Translations (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord): нищка (ništka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kablero (Esperanto), säie (Finnish), brin [masculine] (French), toron [masculine] (French), גְּדִיל (gdil) [masculine] (Hebrew), filo [masculine] (Italian), ни́шка (níška) [feminine] (Macedonian), ഇഴ (iḻa) (Malayalam), kanoi (Maori), kāwiriwiri (Maori), io (Maori), whenu (Maori), kāwai (Maori), mimire (Maori), hotahota (Maori), fir [neuter] (Romanian), жи́ла (žíla) [feminine] (Russian), нить (nitʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ẓeṭṭu [masculine] (Tarifit)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-Bs20BgZX Disambiguation of 'each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord': 82 7 2 3 2 2 1
  2. A string. Translations (string): връв (vrǎv) [feminine] (Bulgarian), fadeno (Esperanto), säie (Finnish), jänne (Finnish), cordelette [feminine] (French), Strang [masculine] (German), torono (Ido), filo [masculine] (Italian), filamento [masculine] (Italian), ко́нче (kónče) [neuter] (Macedonian), kanoi [masculine, plural] (Maori), cordel [masculine] (Portuguese), șirag [neuter] (Romanian), vlákno [neuter] (Slovak), žila (english: wire) [neuter] (Slovak), hebra [feminine] (Spanish), sträng [common-gender] (Swedish), పోగు (pōgu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-0omX3ysr Disambiguation of 'string': 11 89 0 0 0 0 0
  3. An individual length of any fine, string-like substance. Translations (individual length of string-like substance): пасма (pasma) [feminine] (Belarusian), кичур (kičur) [masculine] (Bulgarian), floc [masculine] (Catalan), تاڵ (tall) (Central Kurdish), (Chinese Mandarin), (liǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 一綹頭髮 (Chinese Mandarin), 一绺头发 (yī liǔ tóufa) (Chinese Mandarin), pramen [masculine] (Czech), hius (english: hair) (Finnish), pätkä (english: any) (Finnish), mèche [feminine] (French), Strähne [feminine] (German), ciocca [feminine] (Italian), تاڵ (tall) (Laki), пе́рче (pérče) [neuter] (Macedonian), ки́чер (kíčer) [figuratively, masculine] (Macedonian), تار (târ) (Persian), طره (torre) (Persian), ترنه (torne) (Persian), madeixa [feminine] (Portuguese), mecha (Portuguese), șuviță [feminine] (Romanian), пря́дь (prjádʹ) [feminine] (Russian), prameň vlasov [masculine] (Slovak), pequeño mechón [masculine] (Spanish), pelo [masculine] (Spanish), brizna [feminine] (Spanish), brinza [feminine] (Spanish), strå [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-KKGe3nEH Categories (other): English terms with collocations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 1 1 6 15 5 4 2 15 5 6 3 4 6 3 18 4 2 2 Disambiguation of 'individual length of string-like substance': 5 0 80 3 7 2 3
  4. (electronics) A group of wires, usually twisted or braided. Categories (topical): Electronics Translations (electronics: group of wires, usually twisted or braided): johdin (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-gSQkxyRI Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'electronics: group of wires, usually twisted or braided': 10 0 2 81 2 3 2
  5. (broadcasting) A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject. Categories (topical): Broadcasting Translations (broadcasting:series of programmes on a particular theme): sarja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-h1EJ0lRN Topics: broadcasting, media Disambiguation of 'broadcasting:series of programmes on a particular theme': 5 0 4 7 78 3 3
  6. (figurative) An element in a composite whole; a sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread. Tags: figuratively Translations (figuratively: element in a composite whole; sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread): juonne (english: element) (Finnish), ketju [sequence] (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-9rskfAZ2 Disambiguation of 'figuratively: element in a composite whole; sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread': 1 0 1 2 2 92 1
  7. (genetics) A nucleotide chain. Categories (topical): Genetics Translations (genetics: nucleotide chain): (liàn) (Chinese Mandarin), ketju (Finnish), brin (French), Strang [masculine] (German), filamento (Italian), fita (Portuguese), цепь (cepʹ) [feminine] (Russian), цепочка (cepočka) [feminine] (Russian), cadena (Spanish), hebra (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-noun-XkA3IGEB Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'genetics: nucleotide chain': 2 0 1 4 1 2 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: beta strand, do the strand, Hechtian strand, lagging strand, leading strand, sense strand, single-strand binding protein, slut strand, strand line, template strand
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /stɹænd/ [UK], /stɹænd/ [General-American], [stɹɛənd] [General-American] Audio: en-us-strand.ogg Forms: strands [present, singular, third-person], stranding [participle, present], stranded [participle, past], stranded [past]
Rhymes: -ænd Etymology: * From Middle English strand, strond, from Old English strand (“strand, sea-shore, shore”), from Proto-West Germanic *strand, from Proto-Germanic *strandō (“edge, rim, shore”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)trAnt- (“strand, border, field”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“to broaden, spread out”). Cognate with West Frisian strân, Dutch strand, German Strand, Danish strand, Swedish strand, Norwegian Bokmål strand, Icelandic strönd. * (street): Perhaps from the similarity of shape. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|strand}} Middle English strand, {{inh|en|ang|strand|t=strand, sea-shore, shore}} Old English strand (“strand, sea-shore, shore”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*strand}} Proto-West Germanic *strand, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*strandō|t=edge, rim, shore}} Proto-Germanic *strandō (“edge, rim, shore”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)trAnt-||strand, border, field}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)trAnt- (“strand, border, field”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*ster-||to broaden, spread out}} Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“to broaden, spread out”), {{cog|fy|strân}} West Frisian strân, {{cog|nl|strand}} Dutch strand, {{cog|de|Strand}} German Strand, {{cog|da|strand}} Danish strand, {{cog|sv|strand}} Swedish strand, {{cog|nb|strand}} Norwegian Bokmål strand, {{cog|is|strönd}} Icelandic strönd, {{sense|street}} (street): Head templates: {{en-verb}} strand (third-person singular simple present strands, present participle stranding, simple past and past participle stranded)
  1. (transitive, nautical) To run aground; to beach. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms (run aground): beach Translations (to run aground): засядам (zasjadam) (Bulgarian), stranden (Dutch), ajaa karille (Finnish), échouer (French), varar (Galician), strandar (Ido), incagliarsi (Italian), spiaggiare (Italian), whakapae (Maori), whakakukū (Maori), strandian (Old English), encalhar (Portuguese), сесть на мель (sestʹ na melʹ) [perfective] (Russian), высадиться (vysaditʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), nasukati (Serbo-Croatian), uviaznúť (na plytčine) (Slovak), varar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-verb-SlAdkRDy Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'run aground': 92 1 5 1 Disambiguation of 'to run aground': 93 1 5 1
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert. Tags: figuratively, transitive Synonyms (leave someone in a difficult situation): abandon, desert Translations (to leave someone in a difficult situation): jättää heitteille (Finnish), hylätä (Finnish), abandonner (French), strandar (Ido), abbandonare (Italian), whakamahue (Maori), whakarere (Maori), abandonar (Portuguese), бросить (brositʹ) [perfective] (Russian), бросить на произвол судьбы (brositʹ na proizvol sudʹby) [perfective] (Russian), оставить в беде (ostavitʹ v bede) [perfective] (Russian), подставить (podstavitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), opustiť (Slovak), abandonar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-verb-JqhJhtDz Disambiguation of 'leave someone in a difficult situation': 1 97 1 1 Disambiguation of 'to leave someone in a difficult situation': 1 96 1 2
  3. (transitive, baseball) To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Baseball Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-strand-en-verb-IcY1a5a5 Disambiguation of Landforms: 2 4 8 13 3 3 2 7 7 4 2 5 6 6 19 3 2 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Javanese translations, Terms with Laki translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tarifit translations, Terms with Telugu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 4 17 5 2 1 10 10 3 3 9 4 2 23 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 1 3 19 4 4 3 7 7 2 2 5 8 4 19 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 3 3 9 29 7 8 8 25 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 1 1 4 12 5 5 2 10 6 5 3 5 7 3 22 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 1 1 3 15 7 5 2 9 5 4 3 4 6 3 26 4 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 1 1 4 18 4 5 2 10 5 4 3 5 6 3 20 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 0 0 3 24 2 2 1 7 6 1 1 6 3 1 37 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 1 4 15 4 6 2 10 5 6 3 7 5 2 19 4 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 1 1 4 32 7 6 6 37 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 2 2 8 17 8 13 9 34 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 1 1 4 19 4 4 3 8 6 2 2 5 7 3 23 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 2 2 6 25 9 9 7 33 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 1 4 15 4 5 2 10 6 5 3 5 7 3 21 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 1 4 12 5 5 4 8 6 3 2 5 8 3 23 3 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 2 2 6 27 7 9 7 33 7 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 1 1 4 14 5 4 2 8 6 3 3 5 7 4 22 3 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 1 1 4 12 4 7 2 9 6 4 3 5 6 3 25 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 2 2 6 23 7 7 6 37 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 2 2 6 26 7 9 7 33 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 1 1 5 13 3 3 2 13 7 2 2 6 6 2 25 3 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 2 2 6 28 10 8 8 30 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 1 1 5 12 4 4 3 8 7 2 2 6 7 3 25 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Javanese translations: 2 2 6 27 7 8 7 34 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Laki translations: 1 1 5 15 3 3 2 9 7 2 2 6 6 2 28 3 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 2 2 6 25 9 9 7 33 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 1 1 4 15 5 4 2 11 5 6 3 4 6 3 20 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 1 1 5 12 4 4 3 8 7 2 2 6 7 3 25 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 1 1 5 19 3 3 2 7 9 4 3 9 5 4 18 5 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 1 1 4 16 4 5 2 10 6 5 3 5 6 3 21 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 2 2 6 27 7 9 7 33 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 1 1 4 15 5 4 2 11 5 6 3 4 7 3 19 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 2 2 6 21 8 12 8 33 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 1 1 6 15 5 4 2 15 5 6 3 4 6 3 18 4 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 1 1 4 15 4 5 2 10 6 5 3 5 7 3 21 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 1 1 5 15 4 4 3 8 6 2 2 6 7 3 24 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 1 1 4 15 5 4 2 11 5 6 3 4 6 3 20 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 2 2 6 27 9 9 7 32 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 1 4 15 4 4 3 8 7 3 2 6 8 2 23 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 1 4 17 4 5 2 10 6 4 3 4 6 3 21 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Tarifit translations: 1 1 5 12 4 4 3 8 7 2 2 6 7 3 25 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 1 1 4 16 3 6 2 9 5 4 3 5 6 3 23 4 2 3 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (transitive, grammar) To leave an element (e.g., an adposition) without its complement adjacent to it. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Grammar Translations ((grammar) to leave an element without its object): 懸空 (Chinese Mandarin), 悬空 (xuánkōng) (Chinese Mandarin), échouer (French)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-verb-Oh1vf5zq Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of '(grammar) to leave an element without its object': 5 14 19 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /stɹænd/ [UK], /stɹænd/ [General-American], [stɹɛənd] [General-American] Audio: en-us-strand.ogg Forms: strands [present, singular, third-person], stranding [participle, present], stranded [participle, past], stranded [past]
Rhymes: -ænd Etymology: Origin uncertain. Cognate with Scots stran, strawn, strand (“strand”). Perhaps the same as strand ("rivulet, stream, gutter"; see Etymology 1 above); or from Middle English *stran, from Old French estran (“a rope, cord”), from Middle High German stren, strene (“skein, strand”), from Old High German streno, from Proto-West Germanic *strenō, from Proto-Germanic *strinô (“strip, strand”), from Proto-Indo-European *strēy-, *ster- (“strip, line, streak, ray, stripe, row”); related to Dutch streen (“skein, hank of thread, strand, string”), German Strähne (“skein, hank of thread, strand of hair”). Compare also Old High German stranga (“strand of hair”), modern German Strang (“strand, thread, cord”). Etymology templates: {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{cog|sco|stran}} Scots stran, {{gloss|"rivulet, stream, gutter"; see Etymology 1 above}} ("rivulet, stream, gutter"; see Etymology 1 above), {{der|en|enm|*stran}} Middle English *stran, {{der|en|fro|estran|t=a rope, cord}} Old French estran (“a rope, cord”), {{der|en|gmh|stren}} Middle High German stren, {{der|en|goh|streno}} Old High German streno, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*strenō}} Proto-West Germanic *strenō, {{der|en|gem-pro|*strinô|t=strip, strand}} Proto-Germanic *strinô (“strip, strand”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*strēy-}} Proto-Indo-European *strēy-, {{cog|nl|streen||skein, hank of thread, strand, string}} Dutch streen (“skein, hank of thread, strand, string”), {{cog|de|Strähne||skein, hank of thread, strand of hair}} German Strähne (“skein, hank of thread, strand of hair”), {{cog|goh|stranga|t=strand of hair}} Old High German stranga (“strand of hair”), {{cog|de|Strang|t=strand, thread, cord}} German Strang (“strand, thread, cord”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} strand (third-person singular simple present strands, present participle stranding, simple past and past participle stranded)
  1. (transitive) To break a strand of (a rope). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-strand-en-verb-McWuSv7T
  2. (transitive) To form by uniting strands. Tags: transitive Translations (to form by uniting strands): усуквам (usukvam) (Bulgarian), punoa (Finnish), усу́кува (usúkuva) (Macedonian), связывать (svjazyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), sno (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-strand-en-verb-HuH43sv6 Disambiguation of 'to form by uniting strands': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "to run aground",
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          "sense": "to run aground",
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          "sense": "to run aground",
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          "sense": "to run aground",
          "word": "varar"
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          "sense": "to run aground",
          "word": "incagliarsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 1 5 1",
          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "to run aground",
          "word": "spiaggiare"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to run aground",
          "word": "whakapae"
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          "word": "whakakukū"
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          "sense": "to run aground",
          "word": "strandian"
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          "sense": "to run aground",
          "word": "encalhar"
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          "sense": "to run aground",
          "tags": [
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          "roman": "vysaditʹsja",
          "sense": "to run aground",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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          "sense": "to run aground",
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          "sense": "to run aground",
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          "word": "abandonner"
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          "word": "strandar"
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          "word": "whakarere"
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          "word": "abandonar"
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          "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
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          "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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          "text": "In her dissertation, Goldberg (2005) offers a review of diagnostics used to identify verb-stranding VPE to that point, including tests which link the characteristics of English-style VPE (which strands an auxiliary verb) to verb-stranding VPE in languages like Hebrew and Irish.",
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      "word": "lagging strand"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leading strand"
    },
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      "word": "sense strand"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    }
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    }
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          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
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          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
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          "word": "kablero"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "word": "säie"
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          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
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          "lang": "French",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "gdil",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "גְּדִיל"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "filo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "níška",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "iḻa",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "ഇഴ"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "kanoi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "kāwiriwiri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "io"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "whenu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "kāwai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "mimire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "word": "hotahota"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "fir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "žíla",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "жи́ла"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nitʹ",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "нить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 7 2 3 2 2 1",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ẓeṭṭu"
        }
      ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "vrǎv",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "string",
          "word": "säie"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "string",
          "word": "jänne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cordelette"
        },
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          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Strang"
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          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "string",
          "word": "torono"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "filo"
        },
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          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "filamento"
        },
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          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kónče",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ко́нче"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "string",
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            "masculine",
            "plural"
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          "word": "kanoi"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cordel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "șirag"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "vlákno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "english": "wire",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "žila"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "string",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "sträng"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 89 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "pōgu",
          "sense": "string",
          "word": "పోగు"
        }
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          "name": "English terms with collocations",
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          "text": "strand of spaghetti",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "text": "strand of hair",
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
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          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kičur",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
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          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "floc"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "綹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "liǔ",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "绺"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "一綹頭髮"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yī liǔ tóufa",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "一绺头发"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pramen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
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          "english": "hair",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "hius"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "any",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "pätkä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mèche"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Strähne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ciocca"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "tall",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "تاڵ"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
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          "lang": "Laki",
          "roman": "tall",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "تاڵ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "pérče",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "пе́рче"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kíčer",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ки́чер"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "târ",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "تار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "torre",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "طره"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "torne",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "ترنه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "madeixa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "word": "mecha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "șuviță"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prjádʹ",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пря́дь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prameň vlasov"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pequeño mechón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "brizna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "brinza"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 80 3 7 2 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "strå"
        }
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          "kind": "topical",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "brjag",
      "sense": "beach",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бряг"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "krajbrežie",
      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "крайбрежие"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "platja"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "hǎibīn",
      "sense": "beach",
      "word": "海滨"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pláž"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
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        "common-gender"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "beach",
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      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "beach",
      "word": "ranta"
    },
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "sense": "beach",
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        "Epic",
        "feminine"
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      "code": "is",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trá"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "battigia"
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "jv",
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      "code": "ms",
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      "word": "pantai"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "beach",
      "word": "tātahi"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "beach",
      "word": "onetai"
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "praia"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "plajă"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "word": "țărm"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "beach",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "бе́рег"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "pláž"
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      "code": "sl",
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      "code": "es",
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      "lang": "Swedish",
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          "text": "We first note that wh-movement can freely strand prepositions in Icelandic, as in the other Scandinavian languages.",
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          "ref": "2021, Emily Manetta, “Verb-second and the verb-stranding verb phrase ellipsis debate”, in Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, volume 6, number 1, →DOI, page 6:",
          "text": "In her dissertation, Goldberg (2005) offers a review of diagnostics used to identify verb-stranding VPE to that point, including tests which link the characteristics of English-style VPE (which strands an auxiliary verb) to verb-stranding VPE in languages like Hebrew and Irish.",
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      "sense": "run aground",
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      "sense": "leave someone in a difficult situation",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zasjadam",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "засядам"
    },
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      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "stranden"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "ajaa karille"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "échouer"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "varar"
    },
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "strandar"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "incagliarsi"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "spiaggiare"
    },
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "whakapae"
    },
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "whakakukū"
    },
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      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "strandian"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "encalhar"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sestʹ na melʹ",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сесть на мель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vysaditʹsja",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "высадиться"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "nasukati"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "uviaznúť (na plytčine)"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to run aground",
      "word": "varar"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "jättää heitteille"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "hylätä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "abandonner"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "strandar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "abbandonare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "whakamahue"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "whakarere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "abandonar"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "brositʹ",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "бросить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "brositʹ na proizvol sudʹby",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "бросить на произвол судьбы"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ostavitʹ v bede",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "оставить в беде"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podstavitʹ",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "подставить"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "opustiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to leave someone in a difficult situation",
      "word": "abandonar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "(grammar) to leave an element without its object",
      "word": "懸空"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xuánkōng",
      "sense": "(grammar) to leave an element without its object",
      "word": "悬空"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(grammar) to leave an element without its object",
      "word": "échouer"
    }
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    "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
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    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Malayalam translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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    "Terms with Persian translations",
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    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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    "Terms with Swedish translations",
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      "word": "beta strand"
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      "word": "do the strand"
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      "word": "lagging strand"
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      "word": "single-strand binding protein"
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        "General-American"
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      "ipa": "[stɹɛənd]",
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        "General-American"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ništka",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нищка"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "kablero"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "säie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toron"
    },
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "gdil",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "גְּדִיל"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "filo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "níška",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ни́шка"
    },
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      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "iḻa",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "ഇഴ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "kanoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "kāwiriwiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "io"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "whenu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "kāwai"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "mimire"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "word": "hotahota"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "fir"
    },
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      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "жи́ла"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nitʹ",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нить"
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      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ẓeṭṭu"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vrǎv",
      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "връв"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "string",
      "word": "fadeno"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "string",
      "word": "säie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "string",
      "word": "jänne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cordelette"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Strang"
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "string",
      "word": "torono"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "filo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "filamento"
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      "code": "mk",
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      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "ко́нче"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "string",
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        "plural"
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      "word": "kanoi"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cordel"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "șirag"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "vlákno"
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      "code": "sk",
      "english": "wire",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "žila"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "hebra"
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      "sense": "string",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "sträng"
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pōgu",
      "sense": "string",
      "word": "పోగు"
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    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pasma",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "пасма"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kičur",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кичур"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "floc"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "word": "綹"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "liǔ",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "word": "绺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "word": "一綹頭髮"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yī liǔ tóufa",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "word": "一绺头发"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pramen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "hair",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "word": "hius"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "any",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "word": "pätkä"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "torre",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "torne",
      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "word": "ترنه"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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        "feminine"
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "pequeño mechón"
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "pelo"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "brizna"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "brinza"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "individual length of string-like substance",
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        "neuter"
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      "word": "strå"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electronics: group of wires, usually twisted or braided",
      "word": "johdin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "broadcasting:series of programmes on a particular theme",
      "word": "sarja"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "english": "element",
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      "sense": "figuratively: element in a composite whole; sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "figuratively: element in a composite whole; sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread",
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "liàn",
      "sense": "genetics: nucleotide chain",
      "word": "链"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "genetics: nucleotide chain",
      "word": "filamento"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "genetics: nucleotide chain",
      "word": "fita"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "cepočka",
      "sense": "genetics: nucleotide chain",
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      "code": "es",
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}

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      "glosses": [
        "To break a strand of (a rope)."
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        "(transitive) To break a strand of (a rope)."
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        "To form by uniting strands."
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        "(transitive) To form by uniting strands."
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      "roman": "usukvam",
      "sense": "to form by uniting strands",
      "word": "усуквам"
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      "sense": "to form by uniting strands",
      "word": "punoa"
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      "roman": "usúkuva",
      "sense": "to form by uniting strands",
      "word": "усу́кува"
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      "sense": "to form by uniting strands",
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      "word": "связывать"
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      "sense": "to form by uniting strands",
      "word": "sno"
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