opendoen

How the separable verb opendoen (to open (the door)) splits in Dutch.

opendoen— to open (the door)

Main clausethe prefix jumps to the end

Ik doe de deur open.

With a modal verbthe verb stays whole

Ik wil opendoen.

Perfect tense-ge- slots in the middle

Ik heb opengedaan.

I open the door.

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About this verb

Yes. opendoen splits into open + doen. In a main clause the prefix goes to the end: Ik doe de deur open.

The perfect tense is "Ik heb opengedaan" — the -ge- slots between the prefix and the stem.

opendoen means "to open (the door)". Example: Ik doe de deur open. (I open the door.)

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