halboffen

half-open, semi-open

English translations

  1. 01

    semi-open

  2. 02

    half-open

Word details

German meaning
Halboffen bedeutet, dass etwas teilweise geöffnet oder nicht vollständig geschlossen ist.
English meaning
Half-open means that something is partially open or not completely closed.
Synonym
teilweise offen
German example
Die Tür stand halboffen, sodass man hineinsehen konnte.
English example
The door was half-open, so you could see inside.

Example sentences with “halboffen”

  1. Die Tür stand halboffen. (The door was half-open.)

Frequently asked questions

Can 'halboffen' be used figuratively?

Yes, it can describe an attitude or a process that is partially accessible or undecided.