See flit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"name": "Lemmes en anglais",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieux norrois",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
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},
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},
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}
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"etymology_texts": [
"Du vieux norrois flytja."
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "to flit",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪt\\"
],
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "flits",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪts\\"
],
"tags": [
"present",
"third-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "flitted",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪt.ɛd\\"
],
"tags": [
"preterite"
]
},
{
"form": "flitted",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪt.ɛd\\"
],
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "flitting",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪt.ɪŋ\\"
],
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
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{
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}
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{
"ref": "Catherine DeCourcey, Kathryn Pippin, Poor Little Butterflies, page 2, ISBN 0595185193, 2001",
"text": "Emily then became engrossed in watching several monarch butterflies flitting about a buddleia.",
"translation": "Emily devint absorbée par l'observation de nombreux monarques voletant autour d'un arbre aux papillons."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Voltiger, voleter, papillonner."
],
"id": "fr-flit-en-verb-OyCwANes"
}
],
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{
"ipa": "\\flɪt\\"
},
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"audio": "En-au-flit.ogg",
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}
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "flit"
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Anglais",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "flits",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪts\\"
],
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"lang": "Anglais",
"lang_code": "en",
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"senses": [
{
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{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "J. D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye, page 149, 1951, ISBN 0140012486",
"text": "The other end of the bar was full of flits. They weren't too flitty-looking—I mean they didn't have their hair too long or anything—but you could tell they were flits anyway.",
"translation": "L'autre côté du bar était rempli d'homosexuels. Ils n'avaient pas l'air trop homosexuels—je veux dire qu'ils n'avaient pas les cheveux trop longs ou autre—mais on voyait quand même qu'ils étaient homosexuels."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Homosexuel."
],
"id": "fr-flit-en-noun-ez9jP9im",
"tags": [
"dated"
]
}
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{
"ipa": "\\flɪt\\"
},
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"Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieux norrois",
"Verbes en anglais",
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"anglais"
],
"etymology_texts": [
"Du vieux norrois flytja."
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "to flit",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪt\\"
],
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "flits",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪts\\"
],
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"present",
"third-person",
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},
{
"form": "flitted",
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"\\flɪt.ɛd\\"
],
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]
},
{
"form": "flitted",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪt.ɛd\\"
],
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "flitting",
"ipas": [
"\\flɪt.ɪŋ\\"
],
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
}
],
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{
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"Exemples en anglais"
],
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{
"ref": "Catherine DeCourcey, Kathryn Pippin, Poor Little Butterflies, page 2, ISBN 0595185193, 2001",
"text": "Emily then became engrossed in watching several monarch butterflies flitting about a buddleia.",
"translation": "Emily devint absorbée par l'observation de nombreux monarques voletant autour d'un arbre aux papillons."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Voltiger, voleter, papillonner."
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "\\flɪt\\"
},
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"Noms communs en anglais",
"anglais"
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{
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"ipas": [
"\\flɪts\\"
],
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
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{
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"Exemples en anglais",
"Termes vieillis en anglais"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "J. D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye, page 149, 1951, ISBN 0140012486",
"text": "The other end of the bar was full of flits. They weren't too flitty-looking—I mean they didn't have their hair too long or anything—but you could tell they were flits anyway.",
"translation": "L'autre côté du bar était rempli d'homosexuels. Ils n'avaient pas l'air trop homosexuels—je veux dire qu'ils n'avaient pas les cheveux trop longs ou autre—mais on voyait quand même qu'ils étaient homosexuels."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Homosexuel."
],
"tags": [
"dated"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "\\flɪt\\"
},
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"audio": "En-au-flit.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/74/En-au-flit.ogg/En-au-flit.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-au-flit.ogg",
"raw_tags": [
"Australie"
]
}
],
"word": "flit"
}
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