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Translation

to open

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Word origin

From Old High German offanon, from offan (open), related to English open.

Origin
Old High German
Root
offanon
English cognates
open

Grammar

Verb typeweak, regular, perfect with haben

Examples

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Could you please open the window?

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The bank opens at nine o'clock.

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She slowly opened the door.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 12: Words 691-700.