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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

kepemimpinan

→

die Führung

[ˈfyːʁʊŋ]

nounB2

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terkemuka

→

führend

/ˈfyːʁənt/

adjectiveB1

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daun

→

das Blatt

[ˈblat]

nounB1

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liga

→

die Liga

/ˈliːɡa/

nounB2

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kebocoran

→

das Leck

[lɛk]

nounC1

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membungkuk

→

sich beugen

/ˈleːnən/

verbB2

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bersandar

→

sich lehnen

[zɪç ˈleːnən]

verbB1

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belajar

→

lernen

[ˈlɛʁnən]

verbA1

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pembelajaran

→

das Lernen

[ˈlɛʁnən]

nounA2

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tali penuntun

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die Leine

[ˈlaɪnə]

nounB2

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paling sedikit

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geringste

[ɡəˈʁɪŋstə]

adjectiveA2

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kulit

→

das Leder

[ˈleːdɐ]

nounB1

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pergi

→

weggehen

[ˈvɛkˌɡeːən]

verbA1

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membuat berantakan

→

ein Durcheinander hinterlassen

/aɪ̯n ˈdʊʁçˌaɪ̯nandɐ ˈhɪntɐˌlasn̩/

phraseA2

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kuliah

→

die Vorlesung

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌleːzʊŋ]

nounA2

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kiri

→

link

[lɪŋk]

adjectiveA1

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kaki

→

das Bein

/baɪ̯n/

nounA1

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hukum

→

rechtlich

/ˈʁɛçtlɪç/

adjectiveB1

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secara hukum

→

rechtmäßig

/ˈʁɛçtˌmɛːsɪç/

adverbB1

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legging

→

die Leggings

[ˈlɛɡɪŋs]

nounB1

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undang-undang

→

die Gesetzgebung

/ɡəˈzɛt͡sɡəˌbʊŋ/

nounC1

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lemon

→

die Zitrone

[tsiˈtʁoːnə]

nounA2

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meminjamkan

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leihen

/ˈlaɪ̯ən/

verbA2

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panjang

→

die Länge

[ˈlɛŋə]

nounB1

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