aufdrehen

German

Etymology

auf- +‎ drehen. Compare English upthrow.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈaʊ̯fˌdʁeːən]
  • Hyphenation: auf‧dre‧hen
  • Audio(file)

Verb

aufdrehen (weak, third-person singular present dreht auf, past tense drehte auf, past participle aufgedreht, auxiliary haben)

  1. to screw open, unscrew
  2. to turn on, to turn up

Conjugation

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Further reading
  • “aufdrehen” in Duden online
  • “aufdrehen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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