"being" meaning in All languages combined

See being on Wiktionary

Noun [Inglés]

IPA: /ˈbiː.ɪŋ/, /ˈbiːŋ/, /ˈbi.ɪŋ/, /ˈbiŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-being.wav , en-us-being.ogg Forms: being [singular], beings [plural]
Etymology: Del inglés medio.
  1. Existencia.
    Sense id: es-being-en-noun-1Q~TKU2D
  2. Ser.
    Sense id: es-being-en-noun-VTM~WS0T
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Ser.): living being

Verb [Inglés]

IPA: /ˈbiː.ɪŋ/, /ˈbiːŋ/, /ˈbi.ɪŋ/, /ˈbiŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-being.wav , en-us-being.ogg
Etymology: Del inglés medio.
  1. Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) be.
    Sense id: es-being-en-verb-2u98tDPR Categories (other): EN:Formas verbales no canónicas, EN:Participios presentes
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Sustantivos",
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  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio.",
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        "Existencia."
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                "c": "libro",
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Download raw JSONL data for being meaning in All languages combined (3.9kB)

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  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "being"
  ],
  "section": "Inglés",
  "subsection": "Sustantivo",
  "title": "being",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Inglés",
  "subsection": "Sustantivo",
  "title": "being",
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