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lüften.

to air, ventilate

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈlʏftən/

  1. to air, ventilate

    weak
    Er hat das Zimmer gründlich gelüftet.

  2. to lift, take off (a covering, such as a hat, veil, pot lid)

    weak

  3. to unveil, reveal (a secret)

    figuratively · weak
    Ich kann es dir nicht sagen, sonst würde ich das Geheimnis lüften.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German lüften (“to lift into the air”), from Old High German luftēn, from Proto-Germanic *luftijaną. More at lift.

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