eröffnen
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to open (to the public)
- (transitive, weak) to open, begin, commence an event (usually with many participants)
- (ambitransitive, weak) to open (also figuratively) thus far as to become accessible or available, to open up
- (transitive, weak) to inform about something (often something unexpected)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʔɛɐ̯ˈʔœfnən/
Etymology
From Middle High German eroffenen, from Old High German iroffanōn. Equivalent to er- + öffnen.
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