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A2 · Everyday life · 1 min
Ein Sonntag auf dem Flohmarkt
. . .
der Flohmarkt
noun · Pl. Flohmärkte
flea market
Am Sonntag geht Lena früh auf den Flohmarkt.
On Sunday, Lena goes to the flea market early.
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Sie sucht eine alte Lampe für ihre Wohnung.
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Am Sonntag geht Lena früh auf den Flohmarkt. Sie sucht eine alte Lampe für ihre Wohnung.
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