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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

bekas

→

ehemalig

/ˈeːmaˌliːç/

adjectiveB2

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dulu

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ehemals

[ˈeːəmaːls]

adverbB2

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rumus

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die Formel

/ˈfɔʁməl/

nounC1

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ke depan

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vorwärts

/ˈfoːɐ̯vɛʁts/

adverbC1

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untungnya

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glücklicherweise

/ˈɡlʏklɪçɐˌvaɪ̯zə/

adverbA2

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empat puluh

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vierzig

[ˈfiːɐ̯t͡sɪç]

numeralA1

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forum

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das Forum

/ˈfoːʁʊm/

nounB2

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maju

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vorwärts

/ˈfoːɐ̯vɛʁts/

adverbA2

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fondasi

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das Fundament

/fʊndaˈmɛnt/

nounB2

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pendiri

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der Gründer

/ˈɡʁʏndɐ/

nounB2

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empat

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vier

[fiːɐ̯]

numeralA1

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jam empat

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vier Uhr

/fiːɐ̯ ˈuːɐ̯/

numeralA1

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keempat

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vierte

[ˈfiːɐ̯tə]

numeralA1

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rubah

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der Fuchs

[fʊks]

nounA2

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bingkai

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der Rahmen

[ˈʁaːmən]

nounB1

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kerangka kerja

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der Rahmen

[ˈʁaːmən]

nounB2

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terus terang

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offen gesagt

/ˈoːfn̩ ɡəˈzaːkt/

adverbC1

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bintik-bintik

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die Sommersprosse

/ˈzoːmɐˌʃpʁoːsə/

nounB1

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gratis

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kostenlos

[ˈkɔstn̩loːs]

adjectiveA1

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kebebasan

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die Freiheit

/ˈfʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t/

nounB2

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dengan bebas

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frei

/fʁaɪ̯/

adverbC1

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membeku

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gefrieren

[ɡəˈfʁiːʁən]

verbB1

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freezer

→

der Gefrierschrank

[ɡəˈfʁiːɐ̯ˌʃʁaŋk]

nounB1

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membeku

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eisig

[ˈaɪ̯zɪç]

adjectiveB1

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