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Monday, November 03, 2025

calque

[ kalk ] Show IPA

noun

a loan translation of a word or phrase from another language

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Sunday, November 02, 2025

suspire

[ suh-spahyuhr ] Show IPA

verb

to sigh or breathe

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Saturday, November 01, 2025

olfactory

[ ol-fak-tuh-ree ] Show IPA

adjective

pertaining to smell

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