Servant

//ˈsɜːvənt//

Synonyms for "servant" (210 found)

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Closest matches (42)

Strong matches (63)

Related words (105)

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296 translations across 105 languages.

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Aghwan

1 entries
  • 𐔱𐔰𐕅𐔱𐔰𐕍𐔰𐔾 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Albanian

2 entries
  • shërbyes noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • shërbyese noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ሎሌ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • θεράπαινα noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • θεράπων noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • λατρεύς noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • ὑπηρέτης noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Arabic

4 entries
  • خدام noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • خدامة noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • خَادِم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • خَادِمَة noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ծառա noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • սպասավոր noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Aromanian

3 entries
  • dul (roa-rup) noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • huzmichear (roa-rup) noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • shcljau (roa-rup) noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • nökər noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • qulluqçu noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • xidmətçi noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Bactrian

1 entries
  • βανδαγο noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • хеҙмәтсе noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • прыслу́жнік noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • прыслу́жніца noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слу́жка noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слуга́ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Bengali

2 entries
  • চাকর noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • নোকর noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Bole

1 entries
  • buda noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Breton

2 entries
  • servijour noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servijourez noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • прислу́жник noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • прислу́жница noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слуга́ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слуги́ня noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အစေအပါး noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Catalan

3 entries
  • criat noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servent noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servidor noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 傭人 /佣人 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 僕人 /仆人 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 奴僕 /奴仆 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 奴役 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Church Slavic

2 entries
  • слоуга noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слоужитель noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Cimbrian

2 entries
  • diinar noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • diinaren noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲃⲱⲕ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Czech

4 entries
  • sluha noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • služebník noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)
  • služebný noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • služka noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Danish

1 entries
  • tjener noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Dari

4 entries
  • خَادِم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • خِدْمَتْکَار noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • مُلَازِم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • نَوْکَر noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Dutch

4 entries
  • bediende noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • bediende noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)
  • dienaar noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • dienaar noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Egyptian

2 entries
  • bA-k:H_SPACE-A1 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • bA-k:t-B1 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Erzya

2 entries
  • варданка noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • вардо noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Estonian

2 entries
  • sulane noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • teenija noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Finnish

2 entries
  • palvelija noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • palvelija noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

French

4 entries
  • domestique noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servante noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • serviteur noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • serviteur noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Friulian

3 entries
  • famei noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servidôr noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • sierf noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Galician

3 entries
  • criado noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servente noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servidor noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მსახური noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

German

4 entries
  • Bediener noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • Bediensteter noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • Diener noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • Diener noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Gothic

4 entries
  • 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)
  • 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍃 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 𐌸𐌹𐍅𐌹 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Greek

2 entries
  • υπηρέτης noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • υπηρέτης noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Hanunoo

1 entries
  • alaga noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Hausa

1 entries
  • yaro noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מְשָׁרֵת noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Higaonon

1 entries
  • kabulig noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Hindi

4 entries
  • चाकर noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • नौकर noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • नौकरानी noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • भृत्य noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • cseléd noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • szolga noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • þjónn noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • pelayan noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)
  • pembantu noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • خادِم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • خِدْمَتْکار noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • مُلازِم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • نُوْکَر noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Irish

4 entries
  • searbhónta noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • searbhónta noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)
  • seirbhíseach noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • seirbhíseach noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Italian

4 entries
  • domestico noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • famiglio noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servitore noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servo noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 使用人 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 召使い noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Javanese

2 entries
  • réncang noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • réwang noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • даяшы noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • малай noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • қызметші noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Khmer

4 entries
  • បាវ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • ព្រាវ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • សេវកៈ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • អ្នកបំរើ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Korean

3 entries
  • 머슴 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 사용인 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • 하인 noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • кул noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • кызматчы noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • малай noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Lao

3 entries
  • ຂະຍົມ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • ຂ້າ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • ບ່າວ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Latin

4 entries
  • famula noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • famulus noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • minister noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • minister noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Latvian

3 entries
  • kalpone noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • kalps noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • sulains noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • aidukas noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • tarnas noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • слу́га noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слу́жител noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • служи́телка noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Malay

2 entries
  • hamba noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • khadam noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Maltese

2 entries
  • qaddej noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • seftur noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • mutru wa hazi noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Middle English

3 entries
  • serjaunt noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servaunt noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servaunt noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • зарц noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • ᠵᠠᠷᠤᠴᠠ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Māori

3 entries
  • hāwini noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • tūmau noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • wheteke noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Navajo

1 entries
  • naalʼaʼí noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Northern Kurdish

3 entries
  • benî noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • kole noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • noker noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • tjener noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Occitan

1 entries
  • sirvent noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Old Czech

1 entries
  • sluha noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • слуга noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Old English

1 entries
  • þeġn noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • اوشاق noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • خدمتجی noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • عیواض noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Pali

1 entries
  • sevaka noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries
  • слуга noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • служнїца noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Pashto

3 entries
  • خادم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • خدمتګار noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • نوکر noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Deena (nds) noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Polish

3 entries
  • sługa noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • służąca noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • służący noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • criado noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • empregado noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servente noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)
  • serviçal noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Romanian

3 entries
  • servitor noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • slugă noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • slujitor noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Russian

4 entries
  • прислу́жник noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • прислу́жница noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слуга́ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • служа́нка noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Sanskrit

3 entries
  • भृत्य noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • सेवक noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • सेविका noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • searbhanta noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • searbhanta noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)
  • seirbhiseach noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • seirbhiseach noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • slùžāvka noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • slúga noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • slȕškinja noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • слу̀жа̄вка noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • criatu noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servu noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Slovak

2 entries
  • sluha noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • slúžka noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Slovene

4 entries
  • sluga noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • služabnica noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • služabnik noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • služkinja noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Spanish

4 entries
  • doméstico noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • empleado noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • mozo noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servidor noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Swahili

1 entries
  • mtumishi noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Swedish

3 entries
  • betjänt noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • tjänare noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • tjänare noun (one who serves another, providing help in some manner)

Tajik

4 entries
  • навкар noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • пешхизмат noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • хизматгор noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • чокар noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Tarifit

1 entries
  • tayya noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Tatar

1 entries
  • хезмәтче noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Thai

4 entries
  • ข้า noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • คนรับใช้ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • คนใช้ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • บ่าว noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • བྲན་གཡོག noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ከዳሚ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • mañiya noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • mañiye noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Turkish

3 entries
  • hizmetçi noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • kul noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • uşak noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Turkmen

4 entries
  • gul noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • gullukçy noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • hyzmatkär noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • çory noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • слуга́ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • служни́ця noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Urdu

4 entries
  • خادِم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • مُلازِم noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • نَوکَر noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • نَوکَرانی noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • خىزمەتچى noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • مالاي noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • malay noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • xizmatkor noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Venetan

3 entries
  • besariòl noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • famegio noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • servidór noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • người hầu noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • đầy tớ noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Yiddish

4 entries
  • באַדינער noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • באַדינערטע noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • דינסט noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
  • קנעכט noun (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Money is a good servant, but a bad master.

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Please ring for the servant.

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The Joneses pay their servant by the week.

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"My lady is in her chamber," said the servant.

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