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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

kuil

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der Tempel

[ˈtɛmpl̩]

nounB2

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sementara

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temporär

[tɛmpoˈʁɛːɐ̯]

adjectiveB2

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sepuluh

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zehn

[tseːn]

numeralA1

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pukul lima lewat sepuluh

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zehn nach fünf

/t͡saɪ̯n nax fʏnf/

phraseA1

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cenderung

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tendieren

/tɛnˈdiːʁən/

verbB1

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kecenderungan

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die Tendenz

[tɛnˈdɛnts]

nounB2

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empuk

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zart

[tsaːɐ̯t]

adjectiveC1

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tenis

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das Tennis

/ˈtɛnɪs/

nounA1

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ketegangan

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die Spannung

[ˈʃpanʊŋ]

nounB2

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tenda

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das Zelt

[t͡sɛlt]

nounB1

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semester

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das Trimester

[tʁiˈmɛstɐ]

nounA2

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terminal

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das Terminal

[tɛʁmiˈnaːl]

nounB2

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ketentuan

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die Bedingungen

[bəˈdɪŋʊŋən]

nounB2

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mengerikan

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schrecklich

[ˈʃʁɛklɪç]

adjectiveA1

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sangat

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furchtbar

[ˈfʊʁçtbaːɐ̯]

adverbB2

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wilayah

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das Gebiet

/ˈɡəbiːt/

nounB2

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teroris

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der Terrorist

/tɛʁoˈʁɪst/

nounB2

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tes

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der Test

[tɛst]

nounA1

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kesaksian

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die Aussage

[ˈaʊ̯sˌzaːɡə]

nounC1

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pengujian

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das Testen

/ˈtɛstn̩/

nounB2

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mengirim pesan

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schreiben

[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]

verbA2

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buku pelajaran

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das Lehrbuch

[ˈleːʁbuːx]

nounB2

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tekstur

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die Textur

[tɛksˈtuːʁ]

nounC1

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daripada

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als

[als]

conjunctionA1

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