aufgemacht
Translation
opened, done up, made up
Examples
Das Fenster ist weit aufgemacht.
The window is wide open.
Die Flasche ist schon aufgemacht.
The bottle is already opened.
Sie war für die Party stark aufgemacht.
She was heavily made up for the party.
Grammar Patterns
sth. is opened etwas ist aufgemacht The bottle is already opened.
sb. is done up/made up jemand ist aufgemacht She was heavily made up for the party.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (opened) open, unlocked; (done up) styled, dressed up; Antonyms: (opened) closed, shut
Etymology
Comes from 'auf-' (up, open) and 'gemacht' (past participle of 'machen', to make). It literally means 'made open'.
Memory Tips
The verb is 'aufmachen' (to make open). The state of being open is described as 'aufgemacht'. It's a simple combination of 'open' and 'make'.