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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

berubah-ubah

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sich verändernd

/ˈziːç fɛɐ̯ˈʔɛndɐnt/

adjectiveB1

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ruang ganti

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der Umkleideraum

/ˈʊmklaɪdɐˌʁaʊm/

nounA2

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saluran TV

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der Kanal

[kaˈnaːl]

nounB1

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bab

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das Kapitel

/kaˈpiːtəl/

nounB1

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karakter

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der Charakter

[kaˈʁaktɐ]

nounA2

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khas

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charakteristisch

/ˌkaʁaktəʁɪsˈtɪʃ/

adjectiveB2

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menggambarkan

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charakterisieren

/ˌkaʁaktəʁiˈziːʁən/

verbC1

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mengenakan biaya

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berechnen

[bəˈʁɛçnən]

verbB1

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pengisi daya

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das Ladegerät

[ˈlaːdəɡəˌʁɛːt]

nounA2

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kabel pengisi daya

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das Ladekabel

/ˈlaːdəˌkaːbəl/

nounA2

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amal

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die Wohltätigkeit

/ˈvoːlˌtɛːtɪçkaɪ̯t/

nounA2

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kerja amal

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die Wohltätigkeitsarbeit

/ˈvoːltɛˌtiːkaitsˌaʁbaɪt/

nounB1

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liontin

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der Anhänger

[ˈanhɛŋɐ]

nounC1

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bagan

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das Diagramm

/diˈaɡʁam/

nounA1

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mengobrol

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plaudern

[ˈplaʊ̯dɐn]

verbA2

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murah

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billig

[ˈbɪlɪç]

adjectiveA1

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menipu

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betrügen

[bəˈtʁyːɡn̩]

verbB1

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memeriksa

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überprüfen

[ˌyːbɐˈpʁyːfən]

verbA1

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daftar periksa

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die Checkliste

/ˈtʃɛkˌlɪstə/

nounB1

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kasir

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die Kasse

[ˈkasə]

nounB1

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membandingkan harga

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Preise vergleichen

/ˈpʁaɪzə fɛʁˈɡlaɪçn̩/

verbA2

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pipi

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die Wange

/ˈvaŋə/

nounB2

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keju

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der Käse

/ˈkɛːzə/

nounA1

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citah

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der Gepard

[ɡəˈpaʁt]

nounB1

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