Öffner
German, noun/ˈœfnɐ/
Öffner is spelled Ö-F-F-N-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 107,140th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Öffner is a German masculine noun meaning “opener (device that opens something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Hilfsmittel, das etwas verschlossenes öffnet”.
What does Öffner mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineopener (device that opens something)
- 2
masculineswitch
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein Hilfsmittel, das etwas verschlossenes öffnet 2. eine Vorrichtung, die etwas verschlossenes öffnet 3. eine elektrische Vorrichtung beziehungsweise Schaltung, die den elektrischen Strom unterbricht
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Öffner
- Öffners genitive
- Öffnern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Öffner?
- /ˈœfnɐ/
- [ˈœfnɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Öffner
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Öffner in German?
Öffner appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).