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"Heureux, favorable, de bon augure, de bon présage."
],
"raw_tags": [
"Chez les Romains"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Exemples en latin"
],
"examples": [
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],
"ref": "Virgile",
"text": "sinister pecori",
"translation": "funeste aux troupeaux."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Sinistre, défavorable, contraire, fâcheux, funeste, fatal."
],
"raw_tags": [
"Chez les Grecs"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "laevus"
}
],
"tags": [
"comparative",
"superlative"
],
"word": "sinister"
}
{
"categories": [
"Adjectifs en néerlandais",
"Lemmes en néerlandais",
"Mots en néerlandais issus d’un mot en latin",
"Mots reconnus par 92 % des Néerlandais",
"Mots reconnus par 93 % des Flamands",
"néerlandais"
],
"etymology_texts": [
"Du latin sinister."
],
"lang": "Néerlandais",
"lang_code": "nl",
"pos": "adj",
"pos_title": "Adjectif",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Sinistre."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "Nl-sinister.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bc/Nl-sinister.ogg/Nl-sinister.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nl-sinister.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "onheilspellend"
},
{
"word": "veeg"
}
],
"word": "sinister"
}
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