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auseinanderfalten

unfold

Meaning of auseinanderfalten

Deutsch

etwas Zusammengelegtes öffnen und flach ausbreiten

English

to open something that was folded

unfold

Pronunciation

German
[ˌaʊ̯s.ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌfaltn̩]

auseinanderfalten with English translation

auseinanderfalten usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er faltet die Karte auseinander.

He unfolds the map.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich falte das Tischtuch auseinander.

I unfold the tablecloth.

auseinanderfalten synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between auseinanderfalten, ausbreiten, ausrollen, aufdecken, auseinanderziehen, ausfalten, öffnen, and entwickeln

🇩🇪German

To spread something out on a surface; often used for cloth, clothes, maps, or objects made wider.

B1often
A
🇩🇪German
ausrollen

Means to roll out something rolled up (dough, rug); involves rolling action rather than just opening folds.

A2often
aufdecken
🇩🇪German

Literally to uncover something hidden; also commonly used for revealing a secret or the truth.

B1often
A
🇩🇪German
auseinanderziehen

To pull apart or stretch something in different directions; emphasizes movement of parts away from each other.

B1rare word
A
🇩🇪German
ausfalten

To fold out something that was folded, like a sheet, napkin, or map; close to 'auseinanderfalten'.

B1rare word

Advanced: broader words

🇩🇪German

The most general word for opening; used for doors, windows, packages, and many other things, not specifically for folding.

B1very often
E
🇩🇪German
entwickeln

Mostly means to develop or unfold in a figurative sense; only very indirectly related to physical folding.

B1very often
E
🇩🇪German
entschleiern

A more literary or poetic word meaning to remove a veil; often figurative when a secret or truth becomes visible.

B1rare word
A
🇩🇪German
aufmachen

Colloquial word for opening; very common and everyday, used for opening a door, box, shop, and so on.

B1very often

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auseinanderfalten belongs to the topic "Rooms and Furniture →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does auseinanderfalten mean?

to open something that was folded

How do you pronounce auseinanderfalten?

auseinanderfalten is pronounced [ˌaʊ̯s.ʔaɪ̯ˈnandɐˌfaltn̩].

How is auseinanderfalten used in a sentence?

He unfolds the map. Translation: Er faltet die Karte auseinander.

Is auseinanderfalten part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?

Yes, auseinanderfalten (unfold) can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is auseinanderfalten part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, auseinanderfalten (unfold) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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