eröffnen

  1. (transitive, weak) to open (to the public)
  2. (transitive, weak) to open, begin, commence an event (usually with many participants)
  3. (ambitransitive, weak) to open (also figuratively) thus far as to become accessible or available, to open up
  4. (transitive, weak) to inform about something (often something unexpected)

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʔɛɐ̯ˈʔœfnən/
Etymology

From Middle High German eroffenen, from Old High German iroffanōn. Equivalent to er- + öffnen.

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