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otto
1[ot-oh]
Otto
2[ot-oh, awt-oh]
noun
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “rich.”
Otto
1/ ˈɔto /
noun
Rudolf (ˈruːdɔlf). 1869–1937, German theologian: his best-known work is The Idea of the Holy (1923)
otto
2/ ˈɒtəʊ /
noun
another name for attar
Example Sentences
Otto Aerospace’s windowless plane is vying to be the private jet of the future.
Otto said removing windows makes its planes lighter, while in-cabin digital displays provide panoramic views.
Hours before the May 1960 opening of Amsterdam’s Anne Frank House, Otto Frank gazes at the empty annex where his family and four other Jews hid from the Nazis for more than two years.
That famous black-and-white Arnold Newman photograph of Otto Frank is one of several memorable images and artifacts in “Anne Frank the Exhibition,” an alternately frustrating and engaging show at New York’s Center for Jewish History through April 30.
The chronological exhibition narrative starts with the prosperous Frank family’s life in Germany, details the mounting Nazi persecutions of the Jews in their adopted homeland of the Netherlands, widens its lens to the horrors of the Holocaust, and ends with the postwar journeys of both Otto Frank and Anne’s diary.
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