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offen

/ˈɔfn̩/· adjective

open

The shop is offen, the window is offen — and an open person is offen too.

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offener
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am offensten

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offen
open (door, shop)

Der Laden ist bis acht offen.

The shop is open until eight.

Word family

offenöffnento opendie Öffnungszeitenopening hoursdie Offenheitopenness

Common combinations

  • die Tür offen lassento leave the door open
  • offen sein fürto be open to
  • offen gesagtfrankly

Similar & opposite

↔ Opposites
geschlossenzu

Real examples

  • Die Leute im Sprachkurs waren sehr offen.The people on the language course were very open.
  • Ist die Apotheke am Sonntag offen?Is the chemist's open on Sunday?
  • Lass das Fenster bitte offen.Please leave the window open.

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