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"word": "Gefängnis"
},
{
"word": "Kittchen"
},
{
"word": "Knast"
}
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"masculine",
"strong"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/baʊ̯/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʊ̯"
},
{
"audio": "De-Bau.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/36/De-Bau.ogg/De-Bau.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/36/De-Bau.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"de:Bau"
],
"word": "Bau"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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