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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

spekulasi

→

die Spekulation

/ʃpekuˈlatsi̯oːn/

nounB2

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pidato

→

die Rede

[ˈʁeːdə]

nounA2

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kecepatan

→

die Geschwindigkeit

[ɡəˈʃvɪndɪçkaɪt]

nounA2

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mengeja

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buchstabieren

/buˈxstaːbiˌʁən/

verbA1

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menghabiskan

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ausgeben

[ˈaʊsˌɡeːbən]

verbA1

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pengeluaran

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die Ausgaben

/ˈaʊ̯sˌɡaːbən/

nounB1

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pedas

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scharf

[ˈvʏʁtsɪç]

adjectiveB1

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laba-laba

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die Spinne

[ˈʃpɪnə]

nounA2

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menumpahkan

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verschütten

[fɛɐ̯ˈʃʏtn̩]

verbB2

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berputar

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sich drehen

/zɪç ˈdʁeːən/

verbC1

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bayam

→

der Spinat

[ʃpiˈnaːt]

nounB1

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tulang belakang

→

die Wirbelsäule

[ˈvɪʁbl̩ˌzɔɪ̯lə]

nounC1

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buku catatan spiral

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der Spiralblock

/ˈʃpiːʁalˌblɔk/

phraseA2

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roh

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der Geist

/ɡaɪ̯st/

nounB1

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spiritual

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spirituell

/ʃpɪʁiˈtu̯ɛl/

adjectiveB2

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dendam

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die Bosheit

/ˈboːshaɪt/

nounB2

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membagi

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aufteilen

[ˈaʊ̯fˌtaɪ̯lən]

verbB2

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juru bicara

→

der Pressesprecher

/ˈʃpʁeːçɐ/

nounB2

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spons

→

der Schwamm

[ʃvam]

nounB1

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mensponsori

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sponsern

/ˈʃpɔnzɐn/

verbB2

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sendok

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der Löffel

/ˈlœfl̩/

nounA2

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olahraga

→

der Sport

/ʃpɔʁt/

nounA1

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olahraga

→

der Sport

[ʃpɔʁt]

nounA1

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sporty

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sportlich

[ˈʃpɔʁtlɪç]

adjectiveA2

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