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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

terasa

→

schmecken

[ˈʃmɛkn̩]

verbA2

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pajak

→

die Steuer

/diː ˈʃtɔʏ̯ɐ/

nounB1

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taksi

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das Taxi

[ˈtaksi]

nounA1

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wajib pajak

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der Steuerzahler

/ˈʃtɔʏ̯ɐˌtsaːlɐ/

nounC1

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teh

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der Tee

[ˈteː]

nounA1

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mengajar

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unterrichten

[ˌʊntɐˈʁɪçtn̩]

verbA1

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guru

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der Lehrer

[ˈleːʀɐ]

nounA1

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pengajaran

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das Unterrichten

[ʊntɐˈʁɪçtn̩]

nounA2

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tim

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das Team

[tiːm]

nounA1

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rekan satu tim

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der Teamkollege

[ˈtiːmkoˌleːɡə]

nounB1

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kerja tim

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die Teamarbeit

[ˈtiːmˌʔaʁbaɪ̯t]

nounB1

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teko teh

→

die Teekanne

[ˈteːˌkanə]

nounA2

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air mata

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die Träne

/ˈtʁɛːnə/

nounB2

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sendok teh

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der Teelöffel

/ˈteːlœfl̩/

nounB2

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teknis

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technisch

/ˈtɛçnɪʃ/

adjectiveB1

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teknik

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die Technik

/teçˈniːk/

nounB1

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teknologi

→

die Technologie

[ˌtɛçnoloˈɡiː]

nounA2

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remaja

→

der Teenager

[ˈtiːnˌeːd͡ʒɐ]

nounB1

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remaja

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jugendlich

[ˈjuːɡəntlɪç]

adjectiveA2

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remaja

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der Teenager

/ˈtiːneɪdʒɐ/

nounA1

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televisi

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das Fernsehen

/ˈfɛʁnˌzeːən/

nounA1

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memberi tahu

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mitteilen

[ˈmɪtˌtaɪ̯lən]

verbA1

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menceritakan kisah

→

Geschichten erzählen

/ɡəˈʃɪçtən ɛɐ̯ˈt͡seːlən/

phraseA2

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suhu

→

die Temperatur

[tɛmpəʁaˈtuːɐ̯]

nounA2

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