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2 Translation results for
opening
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
opening
noun
openings
comienzo, principio, apertura
;
abertura, brecha, claro (en el bosque)
;
oportunidad
Example sentences of
opening
noun
•
the
opening
of a cave
•
The enemy's troops poured through an
opening
in our defenses.
•
We went to the play's
opening
.
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Synonyms of
opening
noun
aperture
,
beginning
,
opportunity
open
verb
opened, has opened, is opening, opens
abrir
;
abrirse
;
destapar
;
empezar, comenzar
;
desplegar
;
abrir (un camino, etc.)
;
abrir (una tienda), inaugurar (una exposición, etc.)
;
iniciar, entablar
Example sentences of
open
verb
•
This door is hard to
open
.
•
“
Open
the door!” shouted the police officer.
•
Would you mind if I
opened
a window?
•
The car door
opened
and a beautiful woman stepped out.
•
The door
opened
and closed so quietly that I didn't notice he had come in the room.
More examples
•
This drawer is stuck. It just won't
open
!
•
She comes home, turns on the TV, and starts
opening
her mail.
•
She
opened
her eyes and smiled at me.
•
I
opened
my umbrella and stepped out into the rain.
•
“
Open
your mouth wide for me,” said the dentist.
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Synonyms of
open
verb
begin
,
clear
,
inaugurate
,
initiate
,
uncover
,
unfold
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Related phrases for
opening
opening act
- telonero
eye-opening
- (figurado) revelador
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Reverse translation for
opening
comienzo
- start, beginning
principio
- beginning, principle
apertura
- opening, aperture, commencement, beginning, openness
abertura
- aperture, opening, hole, slit (in a skirt, etc.), crack
brecha
- gap, breach, gash
claro
(en el bosque)
- clearing
oportunidad
- opportunity, chance
abrir
- to open, to open, to open up, to unlock, to undo, to turn on (a tap or faucet)
abrirse
- to open up, to clear (of the skies)
destapar
- to open, to take the top off, to reveal, to uncover, to unblock, to unclog
empezar
- to start, to begin
comenzar
- to begin, to start
desplegar
- to display, to show, to manifest, to unfold, to unfurl, to spread (out), to deploy
abrir
(un camino, etc.)
- to open, to open, to open up, to unlock, to undo, to turn on (a tap or faucet)
abrir
(una tienda)
- to open, to open, to open up, to unlock, to undo, to turn on (a tap or faucet)
inaugurar
(una exposición, etc.)
- to inaugurate, to open
iniciar
- to initiate, to begin
entablar
- to cover with boards, to initiate, to enter into, to start
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