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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

kemasan

→

die Verpackung

[fɛɐ̯ˈpakʊŋ]

nounB1

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kemasan

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die Verpackung

[fɛɐ̯ˈpakʊŋ]

nounB1

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halaman

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die Seite

/diː ˈzaɪ̯tə/

nounA1

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rasa sakit

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der Schmerz

[ʃmɛʁts]

nounA2

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menyakitkan

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schmerzhaft

/ˈʃmɛʁt͡shaft/

adjectiveB1

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melukis

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malen

[ˈmaːlən]

verbA1

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pelukis

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der Maler

[ˈmaːlɐ]

nounA2

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lukisan

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das Gemälde

[ɡəˈmɛːldə]

nounA1

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pasangan

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das Paar

[paːɐ̯]

nounA1

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piyama

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der Schlafanzug

[ˈʃlaːfʔant͡suːk]

nounA2

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pucat

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blass

[blas]

adjectiveB1

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pucat

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bleich

/blaɪ̯ç/

adjectiveB2

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telapak tangan

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die Handfläche

/ˈhantflɛçə/

nounB2

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wajan

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die Pfanne

/ˈpfanə/

nounB1

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panel

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das Paneel

[paˈneːl]

nounB2

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bunga pansy

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das Stiefmütterchen

[ˈʃtiːfˌmʏtɐçən]

nounC1

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terengah-engah

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keuchen

/ˈkɔɪ̯çən/

verbB2

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kertas

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das Papier

[paˈpiːɐ̯]

nounA1

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kantong kertas

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die Papiertüte

/paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtyːtə/

nounA1

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tisu dapur

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das Papiertuch

/paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtuːx/

nounA2

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paralel

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parallel

/paʁaˈleːl/

adjectiveB2

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orang tua

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das Elternteil

/ˈɛltɐntaɪl/

nounA1

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orang tua

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elterlich

/ˈɛltɐlɪç/

adjectiveC1

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mertua

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die Schwiegereltern

/ˈʃvɪɡɐˌʔɛltɐn/

nounB1

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