See yes in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "Yes, I do eat fish." } ], "glosses": [ "A word that is used to agree or accept; to mean the same thing that the other person said." ], "id": "simple-yes-en-adv-DKcYZu7W" }, { "examples": [ { "text": "You are not tall. Yes, I am tall." }, { "text": "You do not want it, do you? Yes, I do." }, { "text": "Isn't William your brother? Yes, he is my brother." } ], "glosses": [ "A word used to not agree with a negative sentence or question." ], "id": "simple-yes-en-adv-nkKQxaqm" } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɛs/" }, { "sampa": "/jEs/" }, { "audio": "en-us-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "en-uk-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "UK" ] } ], "word": "yes" } { "forms": [ { "form": "yes", "raw_tags": [ "Interjection" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "interjection" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "intj", "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "I won! Yes!" } ], "glosses": [ "Used to show excitement or joy" ], "id": "simple-yes-en-intj-gqduNuvt" } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɛs/" }, { "sampa": "/jEs/" }, { "audio": "en-us-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "en-uk-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "UK" ] } ], "word": "yes" } { "forms": [ { "form": "yes", "tags": [ "singular" ] }, { "form": "yeses", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yes", "2": "yeses" }, "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "She gave him a yes." } ], "glosses": [ "A yes is an answer that agrees or accepts." ], "id": "simple-yes-en-noun-z7U6uX9U" }, { "examples": [ { "text": "The vote count was six \"yesses\" and one \"no.\"" } ], "glosses": [ "A yes is a vote for a thing." ], "id": "simple-yes-en-noun-U8428S5P" } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɛs/" }, { "sampa": "/jEs/" }, { "audio": "en-us-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "en-uk-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "UK" ] } ], "word": "yes" }
{ "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "Yes, I do eat fish." } ], "glosses": [ "A word that is used to agree or accept; to mean the same thing that the other person said." ] }, { "examples": [ { "text": "You are not tall. Yes, I am tall." }, { "text": "You do not want it, do you? Yes, I do." }, { "text": "Isn't William your brother? Yes, he is my brother." } ], "glosses": [ "A word used to not agree with a negative sentence or question." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɛs/" }, { "sampa": "/jEs/" }, { "audio": "en-us-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "en-uk-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "UK" ] } ], "word": "yes" } { "forms": [ { "form": "yes", "raw_tags": [ "Interjection" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "interjection" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "intj", "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "I won! Yes!" } ], "glosses": [ "Used to show excitement or joy" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɛs/" }, { "sampa": "/jEs/" }, { "audio": "en-us-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "en-uk-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "UK" ] } ], "word": "yes" } { "forms": [ { "form": "yes", "tags": [ "singular" ] }, { "form": "yeses", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yes", "2": "yeses" }, "expansion": "[POS TABLE]", "name": "noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "She gave him a yes." } ], "glosses": [ "A yes is an answer that agrees or accepts." ] }, { "examples": [ { "text": "The vote count was six \"yesses\" and one \"no.\"" } ], "glosses": [ "A yes is a vote for a thing." ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/jɛs/" }, { "sampa": "/jEs/" }, { "audio": "en-us-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "en-uk-yes.ogg", "tags": [ "UK" ] } ], "word": "yes" }
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