Meaning of Entrebâiller – French Verb

Entrebâiller means to partially open or crack (a door, window, etc.)

Examples of entrebâiller in Every Day Usage

  1. J’entrebâille la fenêtre pour laisser entrer un peu d’air frais. (I partly open the window to let in some fresh air.)
  2. Elle entrebâille la porte pour voir qui sonne à l’entrée. (She cracks open the door to see who is ringing the bell.)
  3. Nous avons l’habitude d’entrebâiller les volets pour laisser passer la lumière du matin. (We usually half-open the shutters to let in the morning light.)

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