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3 Translation results for
open
in Spanish
verb
|
adjective
|
noun
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
open
adjective
abierto
;
franco, directo
;
descubierto
;
extendido
;
libre
;
pendiente, por decidir, sin resolver
;
vacante
Example sentences of
open
adjective
•
The door suddenly swung
open
.
•
You left the blinds
wide open
.
•
The meat was roasted over an
open
fire.
•
I was so tired that I couldn't keep my eyes
open
.
•
Don't chew with your mouth
open
.
More examples
•
staring with her eyes
wide open
•
There's already an
open
jar of pickles in the refrigerator.
•
They kept the road
open
throughout the winter.
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Synonyms of
open
adjective
liable
,
exposed
,
subject
,
prone
,
susceptible
,
sensitive
,
vulnerable
,
frank
,
candid
,
plainspoken
,
available
,
extended
,
uncovered
,
undecided
,
unrestricted
Detailed synonyms for
open
adjective
See:
Frank
,
Liable
open
noun
opens
al aire libre
;
conocido, sacado a la luz
Example sentences of
open
noun
•
a daguerreotype of a cowboy whose face is roughened from a hard life in the
open
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Synonyms of
open
noun
known
,
outdoors
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Phrasal verbs for
open
open up
- (figurado) sincerarse, abrirse
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Related phrases for
open
open admissions
- inscripciones abiertas
open air
- al aire libre
open day
- (británico) jornada de puertas abiertas
open-door
- de puertas abiertas
open-air
- al aire libre
More phrases
open-and-shut
- claro, evidente
open-minded
- tolerante, abierto
wide-open
- completamente abierto
open air museum
- museo al aire libre
open-eyed
- asombrado, atónito
open-mouthed
- boquiabierto
open-ended
- (pregunta) abierta
open fire
- abrir fuego
open-source
- (tecnología) código abierto
open-jaw
- viaje por avión de regreso hecho desde otro aeropuerto que el de llegada
fly open
- abrirse de golpe
in the open
- al aire libre
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Reverse translation for
open
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
abierto
- open, candid, frank, generous
franco
- frank, candid, outspoken, clear, obvious, free
directo
- direct, straight, immediate
descubierto
- exposed, revealed
extendido
- outstretched, widespread
libre
- free, vacant
pendiente
- pending
por decidir
sin resolver
vacante
- vacant, empty
al aire libre
conocido
- acquaintance
sacado a la luz
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