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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

ikan

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der Fisch

[fɪʃ]

nounA1

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nelayan

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der Fischer

/ˈfɪʃɐ/

nounA2

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memancing

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das Angeln

[ˈaŋəln]

nounA2

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sisik ikan

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die Fischschuppen

/ˈfɪʃˌʃʊpn̩/

nounB2

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potongan

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die Passform

[ˈpasfɔʁm]

nounC1

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kebugaran

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die Fitness

[ˈfɪtnɛs]

nounB1

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lima

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fünf

[fʏnf]

numeralA1

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jam tiga kurang lima menit

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fünf Minuten vor drei

[fʏnf miˈnuːtn̩ foːɐ̯ dʁaɪ̯]

phraseA1

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memperbaiki

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reparieren

[ʁepaˈʁiːʁən]

verbA2

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diperbaiki

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repariert

[fʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːnstˌtʏçtɪç]

adjectiveB1

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bendera

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die Flagge

[ˈflakə]

nounB1

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berlapis-lapis

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blättrig

[ˈblɛtʁɪç]

adjectiveB2

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mengepakkan

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flattern

[ˈflatɐn]

verbB2

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kilatan

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der Lichtblitz

[ˈlɪçtˌblɪt͡s]

nounB2

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kartu belajar

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die Lernkarten

[ˈlɛʁnˌkaʁtn̩]

nounA2

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senter

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die Taschenlampe

[ˈtaʃn̩ˌlampə]

nounA2

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datar

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flach

[flaχ]

adjectiveA2

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obeng pipih

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der Schlitzschraubendreher

/ˈʃlɪt͡sˌʃʁaʊ̯bənˌdʁeːɐ̯/

nounB1

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sepatu flat

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die flachen Schuhe

[ˈflaxən ˈʃuːə]

nounB1

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rasa

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der Geschmack

/ˈɡəʃmaːk/

nounB1

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lezat

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schmackhaft

[ˈʃmakhaft]

adjectiveB2

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daging

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das Fleisch

/das ˈflaɪ̯ʃ/

nounC1

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fleksibilitas

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die Flexibilität

[flɛksiˌbɪliˈtɛːt]

nounC1

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menjentik

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wegwischen

/ˈʃnɪpn̩/

verbC1

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