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26 Feb 2017
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What is the difference between Abschalten - anschalten - ausschalten and zuschließen - aufschließen and anmachen - ausmachen -zumachen and aufschlagen - zuschlagen ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between Abschalten - anschalten - ausschalten and zuschließen - aufschließen and anmachen - ausmachen -zumachen and aufschlagen - zuschlagen ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
In italian these words mean turn off/on or open/close, I want to know if in german there are specific situations in which these verbs should be used.
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anschalten / ausschalten -> elektrische Dinge wie z.B. Lampe, Fernseher
anmachen / ausmachen -> elektrische Dinge oder auch z.B. eine Kerze
aufschlagen / zuschlagen -> Bücher, oder mit zuviel Kraft eine Tür auf- oder zumachen
aufmachen / zumachen -> Fenster, Tür
aufschließen / zuschließen -> alles mit einem Schloss, z.B eine Tür mit Schloss
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