See herre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"english": "[The] man wants to make himself master of [over] the forces of nature",
"text": "Människan vill göra sig till herre över naturkrafterna",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "No man can serve two masters (Matthew 6:24)",
"text": "Ingen kan tjäna två herrar",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a lord, a master ((male) person with more or less unrestricted authority over another person or group of people (or having control over a thing, by extension))"
],
"links": [
[
"lord",
"lord"
],
[
"master",
"master"
]
],
"tags": [
"common-gender"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Swedish terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want. (Psalms 23:1)",
"text": "HERREN är min herde, mig skall intet fattas",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The Lord"
],
"links": [
[
"Herren",
"Herren#Swedish"
],
[
"The Lord",
"The Lord"
]
],
"qualifier": "when capitalized: Herren",
"raw_glosses": [
"(when capitalized: Herren) The Lord"
],
"tags": [
"common-gender"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/²hɛrːɛ/"
},
{
"audio": "Sv-herre.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7c/Sv-herre.ogg/Sv-herre.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/Sv-herre.ogg"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"sv:herre"
],
"word": "herre"
}
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