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offentlig.

public (open or available to the public)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. public (open or available to the public)

    ett offentligt bibliotek
    en offentlig toalett

  2. public (open or available to the public) public (in open view, often via mass media)

    offentlig debatt
    göra ett offentligt uttalande

  3. public (of or pertaining to the public sector)

    offentlig sektor / den offentliga sektorn
    offentlig verksamhet
Where this word comes from

From German öffentlich, from Middle High German offen, Old High German offan, ofan, ophan, from Proto-Germanic *upanaz. Cognate with Swedish öppen.

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