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4802 wordsIndonesian → Germansaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → German answer

kakek

→

der Großvater

/ˈɡʁoːsˌfaːtɐ/

nounA1

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nenek

→

die Oma

[ˈoːma]

nounA1

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kakek-nenek

→

Oma und Opa

/ˈoːma ʊnt ˈoːpa/

nounA1

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nenek

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die Großmutter

/ˈɡʁoːsˌmʊtɐ/

nounA1

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kakek

→

der Opa

[ˈoːpa]

nounA1

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kakek-nenek

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der Großelternteil

[ˈɡʁoːsˌɛltɐnˌtaɪ̯l]

nounA1

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cucu laki-laki

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der Enkel

[ˈʔɛŋkl̩]

nounA2

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memberikan

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gewähren

/ɡəˈvɛːʁən/

verbB2

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anggur

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die Traube

[ˈtʁaʊbə]

nounA1

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jeruk bali

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die Grapefruit

[ˈɡʁeːpfruːt]

nounB1

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anggur

→

die Trauben

/ˈtʀaʊ̯bən/

nounA1

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grafis

→

die Grafiken

/ɡʁaˈfiːkən/

nounB2

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rumput

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das Gras

[ɡʁaːs]

nounA2

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belalang

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die Heuschrecke

[ˈhɔʏ̯ʃʁɛkə]

nounB1

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bersyukur

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dankbar

/ˈdaŋkbaːɐ̯/

adjectiveB1

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abu-abu

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grau

[ɡʁaʊ̯]

adjectiveA1

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hebat

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groß

[ɡʁoːs]

adjectiveA1

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terbesar

→

größte

/ˈɡʁøːstə/

adjectiveA2

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sangat

→

in hohem Maße

[ɪn ˈhoːəm ˈmaːsə]

adverbB2

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Yunani

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griechisch

/ˈɡʁiːçɪʃ/

adjectiveA1

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hijau

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grün

[ɡʁyːn]

adjectiveA1

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rumah kaca

→

das Gewächshaus

[ɡəˈvɛːkshaʊs]

nounB2

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lampu hijau

→

das grüne Licht

[ˈɡʁyːnə ˈlɪçt]

nounA1

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menyapa

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grüßen

[ˈɡʁyːsn̩]

verbA2

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