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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

bintang

→

der Stern

[ʃtɛʁn]

nounA1

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menatap

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starren

/ˈʃtaʁən/

verbB2

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menyalakan

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starten

[ˈʃtaʁtən]

verbA1

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hidangan pembuka

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die Vorspeise

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃpaɪ̯zə]

nounB1

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awal

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anfänglich

/ˈanfɛŋlɪç/

adjectiveB1

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memulai

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anfangen

[ˈanˌfaŋən]

phraseB1

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mulai beroperasi

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anlaufen

[ˈanˌlaʊ̯fn̩]

phraseB1

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keadaan

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der Zustand

/ˈt͡suːstand/

nounA2

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pernyataan

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die Stellungnahme

[ˈʃtɛlʊŋsˌnaːmə]

nounA1

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stasiun

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die Station

[ʃtaˈt͡si̯oːn]

nounA1

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alat tulis

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die Schreibwaren

[ˈʃʁaɪbˌvaːʁən]

nounB1

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statistik

→

die Kennzahl

[ˈkɛnˌtsaːl]

nounB1

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statistik

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statistisch

/ʃtaˈtɪstɪʃ/

adjectiveC1

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statistika

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die Statistik

[ʃtaˈtɪstɪk]

nounB2

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patung

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die Statue

[ˈʃtatjuːə]

nounB1

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status

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der Status

/ˈʃtaːtʊs/

nounB2

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tetap

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bleiben

[ˈblaɪbən]

verbA1

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dengan stabil

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stetig

[ˈʃteːtɪç]

adverbB2

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steak

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das Steak

[steːk]

nounA2

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mencuri

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stehlen

/ˈʃtaɪ̯lən/

verbA2

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uap

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der Dampf

[dampf]

nounB2

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baja

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der Stahl

/ʃtaːl/

nounB2

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batang

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der Stängel

[ˈʃtɛŋəl]

nounC1

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langkah

→

der Schritt

/ʃʁɪçt/

nounA2

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