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open (EN)
adjectif, verbe, nom

adjectif “open”

forme de base open (more/most)
  1. ouvert
    The door was open, so I walked right in.
  2. étendu
    The book lay open on the table, its pages spread wide.
  3. ouvert (exposant l'intérieur du corps)
    After the surgery, the patient had an open wound that needed to be carefully monitored to prevent infection.
  4. ouvert (acceptant des clients)
    The restaurant is open until midnight on weekends.
  5. ouvert (à recevoir ou considérer des idées)
    She was always open to new ideas.
  6. accessible au public
    The mayor held an open meeting at the city hall, inviting all residents to attend and share their concerns.
  7. non résolu
    The case remains open as new evidence has recently emerged.
  8. ouvert (utilisé actuellement sur un ordinateur)
    Which file do you have open?
  9. ouvert (permettant le passage d'un fluide)
    The valve was open to let the water flow through the pipe.
  10. ouvert (empêchant le courant de passer)
    The circuit is open, so the lamp won't turn on until we close it.
  11. en cours
    She still has an open case with customer service regarding her refund.
  12. clément
    We enjoyed an open winter this year, with roads clear and the weather warm enough for outdoor activities.
  13. (un sandwich) préparé avec une seule tranche de pain garnie
    For lunch, she ordered an open turkey sandwich with cranberry sauce on top.
  14. à vide
    She began the song with an open string, letting the guitar's natural sound fill the room.
  15. ouvert (en mathématiques)
    In our topology class, we learned that an open set does not include its boundary points.

verbe “open”

infinitif open; il opens; prét. opened; part. passé opened; gér. opening
  1. ouvrir
    She opened the window to let in some fresh air.
  2. s'ouvrir
    The opened thanks to the wind.
  3. ouvrir (commencer à accepter des clients)
    The cafe opens early, welcoming customers by 7 AM.
  4. ouvrir (sur un ordinateur)
    I opened the document to make some edits before the meeting.
  5. ouvrir (changer de position pour permettre le passage d'un fluide)
    The technician opened the valve to let the steam flow through the pipes.
  6. ouvrir (changer de position pour arrêter le flux électrique)
    When the technician opened the circuit, the lights in the building went out.
  7. entamer
    He hesitated before opening the conversation about their future together.
  8. ouvrir (étendre, par exemple un poing ou des bras)
    She opened her arms wide to give him a hug.
  9. ouvrir (les enchères dans un tour de poker)
    At the poker table, seeing his strong hand, Mike decides to open with a $50 bet.
  10. révéler
    At the climax of the game, Sarah opened, showing a full house to the stunned table.
  11. ouvrir (commencer à battre au cricket)
    Smith and Jones opened for their team in today's cricket match.

nom “open”

sg. open, pl. opens ou indén.
  1. un espace dégagé
    The kids love playing in the open where they have plenty of space to run around.
  2. le domaine public
    After the scandal, all the details of the mayor's misconduct were laid in the open for everyone to see.
  3. une coupure
    After hours of troubleshooting, the technician finally located the opens in the wiring that were causing the system to fail.
  4. un concours ouvert à tous
    She trained hard for months to compete in the local tennis open.
  5. l'ouverture (d'un message électronique)
    After sending out the newsletter, we tracked the opens to see how many people were actually reading it.