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6,247 languages with published entries

Sign languages

36 sign languages with signs. Signs are shown in SignWriting, never as notation.

  • British Sign Language

    117 published entries

  • Yugoslavian Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Philippine Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Nicaraguan Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • German Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Czech Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Swiss-French Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Brazilian Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Maltese Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Polish Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Singapore Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • South African Sign Language

    55 published entries

  • Mexican Sign Language

    54 published entries

  • American Sign Language

    50 published entries

  • Taiwan Sign Language

    48 published entries

  • Quebec Sign Language

    42 published entries

  • Egypt Sign Language

    40 published entries

  • Paraguayan Sign Language

    39 published entries

  • Spanish Sign Language

    33 published entries

  • Norwegian Sign Language

    24 published entries

  • Hungarian Sign Language

    24 published entries

  • French Sign Language

    21 published entries

  • Thai Sign Language

    19 published entries

  • Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language

    16 published entries

  • Japanese Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Colombian Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Romanian Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Korean Sign Language

    9 published entries

  • Peruvian Sign Language

    7 published entries

  • Tunisian Sign Language

    6 published entries

  • New Zealand Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Italian Sign Language

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    5 published entries

  • Swiss-German Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Saudi Arabian Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Argentine Sign Language

    4 published entries

  • Adamorobe Sign Language

    2 published entries

  • Albanian Sign Language

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Spanish

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ESSpanish
material[mateˈɾjal]
adj
Relating to physical things rather than the mind or spirit, or consisting of matter.

“El edificio fue construido con material resistente.”

The building was constructed with resistant material.

Also means
  1. material

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
tea[ˈtea]Means material
noun
A piece of wood or other material lit on fire at one end to provide light.

“La iluminación se realizaba con teas que llenaban de humo los ambientes cerrados.”

In turn, lighting was achieved with torches that filled closed environments with smoke.

Also means
  1. torch (a stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source)
  2. intoxication, drunkenness
  3. torch

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
mimbre[ˈmimbɾe]Means material
noun
A flexible material made from thin branches used to weave baskets and furniture.

“Compramos una silla de mimbre para el jardín.”

We bought a wicker chair for the garden.

Also means
  1. wicker

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
cristal[kɾisˈtal]Means material
noun
A material made from sand that is hard and transparent, often used for windows.

“El cristal de la ventana está roto.”

The window glass is broken.

Also means
  1. crystal
  2. glass, glassware
  3. window pane
  4. methamphetamine hydrochloride
  5. glass

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ESSpanish
traslúcido[trahs-LOO-see-do]Appears in an example
adjective
translucent

“El material es traslúcido, permitiendo que la luz pase sin ser completamente transparente.”

The material is translucent, allowing light to pass through without being completely transparent.

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