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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

kasar

→

rau

[ʁaʊ̯]

adjectiveB1

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kira-kira

→

etwa

[ˈɛtva]

adverbB2

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bulat

→

rund

[ʁʊnt]

adjectiveA2

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rute

→

die Route

[ˈʁuːtə]

nounA2

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rutinitas

→

die Routine

[ʁuˈtiːnə]

nounA1

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secara rutin

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routinemäßig

[ʁuˈtiːnəˌmɛːsɪç]

adverbB2

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baris

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die Reihe

/ˈʁaɪ̯ə/

nounB1

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menggosok

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reiben

/ˈʁaɪ̯bn̩/

verbB2

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karet

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der Gummi

[ˈɡʊmi]

nounB2

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kasar

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unhöflich

[ˈʊnhøːflɪç]

adjectiveA2

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karpet

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der Teppich

[ˈtɛpɪç]

nounB2

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aturan

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die Regel

/ˈʁeːɡl̩/

nounA1

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buku tulis bergaris

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das linierte Heft

/liˈniːʁtəs hɛft/

nounB2

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penguasa

→

der Herrscher

[ˈhɛʁʃɐ]

nounB1

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putusan

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die Gerichtsentscheidung

[ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sʔɛntˌʃaɪ̯dʊŋ]

nounC1

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berlari

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laufen

[ˈlaʊ̯.fən]

verbA1

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pelari

→

der Läufer

/ˈlɔʏ̯fɐ/

nounA2

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lari

→

das Laufen

[ˈlaʊ̯.fən]

nounA2

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encer

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flüssig

[ˈflʏsɪç]

adjectiveB1

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landasan pacu

→

die Landebahn

[ˈlandəˌbaːn]

nounB1

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pedesaan

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ländlich

/ˈlɛntlɪç/

adjectiveB2

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terburu-buru

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hetzen

[ˈhɛt͡sn̩]

verbB2

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Rusia

→

russisch

/ˈʁʊsɪʃ/

adjectiveA1

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karung

→

der Sack

/zak/

nounC1

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