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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

selera humor

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der Sinn für Humor

[zɪn fyːɐ̯ huˈmoːɐ̯]

nounB1

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seratus

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das Hundert

/ˈhʊndɐt/

nounA1

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tergantung di dinding

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hing an der Wand

[hɪŋ an deːɐ̯ vant]

phraseA1

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lapar

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hungrig

[ˈhʊŋʁɪç]

adjectiveA1

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berburu

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jagen

[ˈjaːɡn̩]

verbB1

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pemburu

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der Jäger

/ˈjɛːɡɐ/

nounA2

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perburuan

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die Jagd

/jaːkt/

nounB2

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bergegas

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sich beeilen

/zɪç bəˈaɪlən/

verbB1

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sakit

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wehtun

[ˈveːˌtuːn]

verbA2

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suami

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der Ehemann

[ˈeːəmɛn]

nounA1

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saya

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ich

[ɪç]

pronounA1

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das Eis

[aɪ̯s]

nounA1

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dengan es

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mit Eis

[mɪt aɪ̯s]

adjectiveA2

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ikon

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das Symbol

/ˈzʏmbol/

nounB2

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berlapis es

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vereist

[fɛʁˈʔaɪ̯st]

adjectiveB2

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KTP

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der Ausweis

[ˈaʊ̯svaɪ̯s]

nounB2

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kartu identitas

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der Personalausweis

[pɛʁzoˈnaːlʔaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯s]

nounA1

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ide

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die Idee

[iˈdeː]

nounA1

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ideal

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ideal

/iˈdeːal/

adjectiveA2

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identifikasi

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die Identifikation

[ɪˌdɛntifiˈkatsjoːn]

nounC1

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mengidentifikasi diri

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sich identifizieren

[zɪç ɪdɛntiˈfiːʁən]

verbA2

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identitas

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die Identität

[identiˈtɛːt]

nounB1

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label identitas

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das Namensschild

/ˈnaːmənˌʃɪlt/

nounA2

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jika

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wenn

[vɛn]

conjunctionA1

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