lüften
/ˈlʏftən/ verb C2- to air, ventilate · Er hat das Zimmer gründlich gelüftet. He thoroughly ventilated the room.
- to lift, take off (a covering, such as a hat, veil, pot lid)
- to unveil, reveal (a secret) · Ich kann es dir nicht sagen, sonst würde ich das Geheimnis lüften. I can't tell you or I'd reveal the secret.
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- lüften
- Present (er)
- lüftet
- Präteritum (er)
- lüftete
- Perfekt (er)
- hat gelüftet
- Infinitive with zu
- zu lüften
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