A1verb · transitive · frequent

open

o·pen

open · opens · opened · opening

відкрити, відкривати, відчинити, відчиняти

открыть, открывать, поднять, открыться

öffnen, offen, aufmachen, sich öffnen

To make or become physically unobstructed, uncovered, etcTo make or become physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc.: To make or become accessible or clear for passage by moving from a shut position.

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UK/ˈəʊ.pən/US/ˈoʊ.pən/

» What did you open it with?

Womit hast du es geöffnet? — Espi

Womit haben Sie es aufgemacht? — BraveSentry

Womit hast du sie geöffnet? — mramosch

Чем ты её открыла? — sigavax

Чем ты его открыла? — sigavax

Чим ти його відкрив? — deniko

Чим ти її відкрив? — deniko

Чим ти його відкоркував? — deniko

Чим ти її відкоркувала? — deniko

Чим ти її відчинив? — deniko

Чим ти його відчинив? — deniko

Чим ти їх відчинив? — deniko

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Meaning

25 senses

To make or become physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc.
(intransitive, transitive)To make or become accessible or clear for passage by moving from a shut position.
Turn the doorknob to open the door.
The door opened all by itself.
(intransitive, transitive)To make or become clear by removal of objects and obstructions, so as to allow passage, access, or visibility.
The icebreaker opened the channel.
The ice melted away and the channel opened.
(intransitive, transitive)To unseal or uncover, or become unsealed or uncovered.
You can open your eyes now!
Her eyes opened wide.
become available
(intransitive, transitive)To spread; to expand into a wider or looser position.
to open a closed fist
to open matted cotton by separating the fibres
(transitive)To make (a bed) ready for a patient by folding back the bedcovers.
(intransitive, transitive)To reveal one's hand.
Jeff opens his hand revealing a straight flush.
(intransitive, transitive)To move to a position allowing fluid to flow.
(especially, intransitive, transitive)To angle (a club, bat or other hitting implement) upwards and/or (for a right-hander) clockwise of straight.
(intransitive, transitive)To cause or allow a gap to form or widen.
Mudchester Rovers opened a sizeable lead on their rivals.
A link opened under the strain, and the chain came apart.
To cause or allow a gap to form or widen.
(intransitive, transitive)To move to a position preventing electricity from flowing.
To make or become available for use or interaction.
(intransitive, transitive)To make or become operative or available.
He opened a secret bank account in Switzerland.
We're opening the phone lines in ten minutes.
make available
(intransitive, transitive)To make or become accessible to customers, clients or visitors.
I will open the shop an hour early tomorrow.
The summer fete was opened by the mayor.
öffnen, aufmachen
открыва́тьotkryvátʹ, откры́тьotkrýtʹ

Examples

7700 sentences

What did you open it with?
Чим ти його відкрив? — deniko
ruЧем ты её открыла? — sigavax
deWomit hast du es geöffnet? — Espi
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Did you leave the window open?
Ви залишили вікно відчиненим? — aandrusiak
ruВы оставили окно открытым? — kobylkin
deHabt ihr das Fenster offen gelassen? — MUIRIEL
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How late is the bank open?
О котрій годині відкривається банк? — deniko
ruДо скольких открыт банк? — odexed
deWie lange hat die Bank geöffnet? — Kuraimegami
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Would you please open the window?
Ти не міг би відчинити вікно, будь ласка? — deniko
deWürden Sie bitte das Fenster aufmachen? — Dejo
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Would you mind opening the window?
Ви не могли би відчинити вікно? — deniko
ruВас не затруднит открыть окно? — marafon
deWürde es dich stören, das Fenster zu öffnen? — Kuraimegami
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

to make something accessible:

Русский

By meaning 5

to make something accessible:

to begin conducting business:

to start (a campaign):

to become open:

to bring up (a topic):

Deutsch

By meaning 4

to make something accessible:

to begin conducting business:

to start (a campaign):

to become open:

Origin

Adjective from Middle English open, from Old English open (“open”), from Proto-West German

Adjective from Middle English open, from Old English open (“open”), from Proto-West Germanic *opan, from Proto-Germanic *upanaz (“open”), from Proto-Indo-European *upo (“up from under, over”).

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