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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

barang buatan tangan

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die Handarbeiten

[ˈhantʔaʁbaɪ̯tn̩]

nounB1

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jabat tangan

→

der Händedruck

/ˈhɛndədʁʊk/

nounB1

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tampan

→

gutaussehend

[ˈɡuːtʔaʊ̯sˌzeːənt]

adjectiveA1

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handuk tangan

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das Handtuch

/ˈhanttuːx/

nounA2

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menggantung

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aufhängen

[ˈaʊ̯fˌhɛŋən]

verbB1

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tunggu sebentar

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kurz warten

[ˈkʊʁts ˈvaʁtn̩]

phraseA2

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menggantung

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aufhängen

[ˈaʊ̯fhɛŋən]

phrasal verbA2

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terjadi

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passieren

[paˈsiːʁən]

verbA1

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dengan gembira

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fröhlich

[ˈfʁøːlɪç]

adverbA2

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kebahagiaan

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das Glück

[ɡlʏk]

nounB1

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bahagia

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glücklich

[ˈɡlʏklɪç]

adjectiveA1

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pelecehan

→

die Belästigung

/bəˈlɛstɪɡʊŋ/

nounC1

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keras

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hart

[haʁt]

adjectiveA1

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hampir tidak

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kaum

/kaʊ̯m/

adverbB1

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perangkat keras

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die Hardware

/ˈhaʁdˌvɛːɐ̯/

nounC1

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rajin

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fleißig

[ˈflaɪ̯sɪç]

adjectiveA2

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kerugian

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der Schaden

/ˈʃaːdən/

nounB2

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berbahaya

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schädlich

[ˈʃɛːtlɪç]

adjectiveB2

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harmoni

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die Harmonie

[haʁmoˈniː]

nounC1

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mempercepat

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beschleunigen

/bəˈʃlɛʊ̯nɪɡən/

verbB2

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topi rajut

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die Mütze

[ˈmʏt͡sə]

nounA1

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menetas

→

ausschlüpfen

[ˈaʊ̯sˌʃlʏpfn̩]

verbB1

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membenci

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hassen

[ˈhasən]

verbA1

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menyeret

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schleppen

/ˈʃlɛpən/

verbB2

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