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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

rok

→

der Rock

[ʁɔk]

nounA1

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langit

→

der Himmel

[ˈhɪml̩]

nounA2

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tidur

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schlafen

[ˈʃlaː.fən]

verbA1

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mengantuk

→

schläfrig

/ˈʃlɛːfʁɪç/

adjectiveA2

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lengan

→

der Ärmel

[ˈɛʁməl]

nounB1

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atasan tanpa lengan

→

das ärmellose Top

[ˈɛʁməlˌloːzə tɔp]

phraseA2

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irisan

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die Scheibe

[ˈʃaɪ̯bə]

nounB1

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menggeser

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schieben

[ˈʃiːbn̩]

verbB2

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sandal selop

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die Pantoletten

[ˌpantoˈlɛtn̩]

nounB1

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sedikit

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gering

[ɡəˈʁɪŋ]

adjectiveB2

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sedikit

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leicht

[laɪçt]

adverbB1

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ramping

→

schlank

[ʃlaŋk]

adjectiveA2

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menyelinap

→

schlüpfen

[ˈʃlʏpfn̩]

verbB2

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sandal rumah

→

die Pantoffeln

[panˈtɔfl̩n]

nounA2

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lereng

→

der Hang

/haŋ/

nounB2

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lambat

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langsam

[ˈlaŋzaːm]

adjectiveA1

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perlahan

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langsam

[ˈlaŋzaːm]

adverbA2

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siput telanjang

→

die Nacktschnecke

[ˈnaktʃnɛkə]

nounB1

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kecil

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klein

[klaɪ̯n]

adjectiveA1

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pintar

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schlau

[ʃlaʊ̯]

adjectiveB1

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berbau

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riechen

[ˈʁiːçən]

verbA2

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tersenyum

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lächeln

[ˈlɛçl̩n]

verbA2

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merokok

→

rauchen

[ˈʁaʊ̯xn̩]

verbA2

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beraroma asap

→

rauchig

[ˈʁaʊ̯xɪç]

adjectiveB1

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