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4852 wordsIndonesian → Englishsaved in flashcards

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Indonesian hint → English answer

saldo

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a balance

/ˈbæləns/

nounB1

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seimbang

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balanced

/ˈbælənst/

adjectiveB2

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balkon

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a balcony

/ˈbælkəni/

nounA2

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bola

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a ball

/bɔl/

nounA1

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balon

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a balloon

/bəˈluːn/

nounB2

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pemungutan suara

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ballot

/ˈbælət/

nounC1

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pulpen

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a ballpoint pen

/ˌbɔlpɔɪnt ˈpen/

nounA2

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melarang

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to ban

/bæn/

verbB1

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pisang

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a banana

/bəˈnænə/

nounA1

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band

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a band

/bænd/

nounA1

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bank

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a bank

/bæŋk/

nounA1

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bankir

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a banker

/ˈbæŋkɚ/

nounB2

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perbankan

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banking

/ˈbæŋkɪŋ/

nounB2

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kebangkrutan

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bankruptcy

/ˈbæŋkrəptsi/

nounB2

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bar

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a bar

/bɑr/

nounA1

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barbekyu

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a barbecue

/ˈbɑrbɪkjuː/

nounA2

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barang murah

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a bargain

/ˈbɑrɡən/

nounB2

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barista

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a barista

/bəˈristə/

nounB1

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menggonggong

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to bark

/bɑrk/

verbA2

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lumbung

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a barn

/bɑrn/

nounB2

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penghalang

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a barrier

/ˈbæriɚ/

nounB2

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mendasarkan

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to base

/beɪs/

verbB1

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bisbol

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baseball

/ˈbeɪsˌbɔːl/

nounA2

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topi baseball

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a baseball cap

/ˈbeɪsbɔl ˌkæp/

nounA2

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