"onus" meaning in Inglese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈəʊnəs/, /ˈoʊnəs/ Forms: onuses [plural]
  1. onere, obbligo, fardello
    Sense id: it-onus-en-noun-9ReB6rYC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: (onere, obbligo, fardello), burden, obligation Related terms: onerous

Inflected forms

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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Sostantivi in inglese",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal latinoonus"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "onuses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "onerous"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "text": "the onus of proof",
          "translation": "l'onere della prova"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "text": "the onus of responsibility lies on you",
          "translation": "l'onere della responsabilità giace su di te"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "onere, obbligo, fardello"
      ],
      "id": "it-onus-en-noun-9ReB6rYC"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəʊnəs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈoʊnəs/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "(onere"
    },
    {
      "word": "obbligo"
    },
    {
      "word": "fardello)"
    },
    {
      "word": "burden"
    },
    {
      "word": "obligation"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "singular"
  ],
  "word": "onus"
}
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    "Parole in inglese",
    "Sostantivi in inglese"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal latinoonus"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "onuses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglese",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "onerous"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "text": "the onus of proof",
          "translation": "l'onere della prova"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "text": "the onus of responsibility lies on you",
          "translation": "l'onere della responsabilità giace su di te"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "onere, obbligo, fardello"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəʊnəs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈoʊnəs/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "(onere"
    },
    {
      "word": "obbligo"
    },
    {
      "word": "fardello)"
    },
    {
      "word": "burden"
    },
    {
      "word": "obligation"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "singular"
  ],
  "word": "onus"
}

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