Öffnung
dieNounopening
English translations
- 01
opening
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Stelle, an der etwas offen oder zugänglich ist.
- English meaning
- Opening
- Synonym
- Loch, Spalt
- German example
- Die Öffnung im Zaun war groß genug, um hindurchzuschlüpfen.
- English example
- The opening in the fence was big enough to slip through.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Öffnung
- Plural Form
- die Öffnungen
Related words
- Öffnungslaut
opening sound
- Ringöffnungspolymerisation
ring-opening polymerization
- Öffnungszeit
Opening hours
- Öffnungslaut
Open vowel
- Ringöffnung
Ring opening
- Schulöffnung
School opening, reopening of school
- Ringöffnungspolymerisation
Ring-opening polymerization
- Körperöffnung
Body orifice
- Eröffnung
Opening
- Leichenöffnung
Autopsy
- Schlitz
Slit
- Lücke
Gap
- Pfropfen
Stopper
- Schnitt
Cut
- Lochung
Perforation
- Vernissage
Opening of an art exhibition
- Polonäse
Polonaise
- Nasenloch
Nostril
- Pupille
Pupil
- Mauseloch
Mouse hole
- Kloakentier
Monotreme
- Jungfernhäutchen
Hymen
- Fumarole
Fumarole
- Porigkeit
porosity
- Raketendüse
Rocket nozzle
- Pore
pore
- Schlüsselloch
Keyhole
- Plastdeckel
Plastic lid
- Löchelchen
small hole
- offenstehen
to be ajar
- Türpfosten
Doorpost
- feinmaschig
fine-meshed
- löchrig
Full of holes, porous
- Loch
Hole
- Entriegelung
Unlocking, release
- spreizen
To spread means to pull something apart or stretch it out so that an opening or distance is created.
- verstopfen
To clog
- herausschauen
to peek out
- thüren
"thüren" is an outdated spelling of "türen", the plural of "Tür" (door), meaning openings in walls that allow access to rooms.
- regulär
Regular
- austretend
leaking
- Luke
Hatch
- Provost
A provost is a senior official in an academic or military institution, often responsible for academic affairs or discipline.
- Loch
Hole
- Tor
Gate
- Tor
Gate
- Darmausgang
Anus
- Zapfen
Cork
Example sentences with “Öffnung”
Die Öffnung ist sehr schmal. (The opening is very narrow.)
Frequently asked questions
Why is Öffnung feminine?
Because of the '-ung' suffix. Plural: 'die Öffnungen'.