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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "киреһенсә"
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "umgekehrt"
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{
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "fordítva"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "al contrario"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "all'opposto"
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "omvendt"
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "omvend"
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"roman": "naoborót",
"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "наоборо́т"
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"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "air an rathad eile"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "obrnuto"
},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "al revés"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "omvänt"
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{
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "same but with mentioned things reversed",
"word": "tvärtom"
},
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "andersherum"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "andersrum"
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{
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"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "megfordítva"
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{
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "ellenkező irányban"
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"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "terbalik"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nazád",
"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "наза́д"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zádom naperjód",
"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "за́дом наперёд"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "in reversed orientation",
"word": "air an rathad eile"
}
],
"word": "the other way round"
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