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Indonesian hint → German answer

bahasa Prancis

→

Französisch

[fʁanˈt͡søːzɪʃ]

nounA1

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frekuensi

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die Häufigkeit

/ˈhɛu̯fɪçkaɪ̯t/

nounB2

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sering

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häufig

[ˈhɔʏ̯fɪç]

adverbB1

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segar

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frisch

[fʁɪʃ]

adjectiveA2

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mahasiswa tahun pertama

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der Studienanfänger

[ˈʃtuːdi̯ənˌanfɛŋɐ]

nounB1

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digoreng

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gebraten

/ɡəˈbʁaːtən/

adjectiveA2

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teman

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der Freund

[fʁɔʏ̯nt]

nounA1

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keramahan

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die Freundlichkeit

[ˈfʁɔʏntlɪçkaɪt]

nounB1

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ramah

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freundlich

[ˈfʁɔʏntlɪç]

adjectiveA1

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dari

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von

[fɔn]

prepositionA1

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bagian depan

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die Vorderseite

/ˈfoːdɐzaɪ̯tə/

nounA1

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pintu depan

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die Haustür

/ˈhaʊ̯styːɐ̯/

nounA1

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embun beku

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der Frost

[fʁɔst]

nounB1

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beku

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tiefgekühlt

[ˈtiːfɡəkyːlt]

adjectiveB1

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kacang polong beku

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die tiefgekühlten Erbsen

[ˈtiːfɡəˌkyːltn̩ ˈɛʁpsn̩]

nounA2

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buah

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das Obst

[oːpst]

nounA1

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frustrasi

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die Frustration

[fʁʊstʁaˈtsioːn]

nounC1

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menggoreng

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braten

[ˈbʁaːtn̩]

verbB1

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sialan

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verdammt

/fɛɐ̯ˈdamt/

adjectiveB1

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bahan bakar

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der Kraftstoff

[ˈkʁaftʃtɔf]

nounB1

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penuh

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voll

[fɔl]

adjectiveA1

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penuh waktu

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Vollzeit

[ˈfɔlt͡saɪ̯t]

adjectiveB2

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sepenuhnya

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voll und ganz

[fɔl ʊnt ˈɡants]

adverbB2

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kesenangan

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der Spaß

[ʃpaːs]

nounA1

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