This is the 2683rd most frequent German word.
eröffnete
The German word "eröffnete" means "opened" or "inaugurated" (past tense).
Usage indicates someone initiating the public availability of an establishment or event.
Er eröffnete das Museum mit einer langen Rede.
He opened the museum with a long speech.
Usage indicates someone initiating an event, like starting a performance.
Die Sängerin eröffnete das Konzert mit einem ihrer neuen Songs.
The singer started the concert with one of her new songs.
Usage indicates someone revealing or sharing information with someone else.