"chancy" meaning in Inglés

See chancy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtʃænsi/ [US], /ˈtʃɑːnsi/ [UK] Forms: chancy [positive], chancier chanciest [comparative]
Etymology: De chance y el sufijo -y.
  1. Incierto.
    Sense id: es-chancy-en-adj-ykP3PwIU
  2. Arriesgado.
    Sense id: es-chancy-en-adj-6KMpMIhK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Adjetivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras con el sufijo -y",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "chancy",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chancier chanciest",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo",
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      "glosses": [
        "Incierto."
      ],
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Arriesgado."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃænsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɑːnsi/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "EN:Adjetivos",
    "EN:Palabras con el sufijo -y",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "De chance y el sufijo -y.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chancy",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chancier chanciest",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Incierto."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Arriesgado."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃænsi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɑːnsi/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for chancy meaning in Inglés (0.5kB)

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  "msg": "HTML tag <td> not properly closed",
  "path": [
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  "section": "Inglés",
  "subsection": "Adjetivo",
  "title": "chancy",
  "trace": "started on line 9, detected on line 10"
}

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