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    Ouvertures (en. Openings)

    [u.vɛʁ.tyʁ]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The act of opening something.
    The openings of the windows allow for air circulation in the rooms.
    Les ouvertures des fenêtres permettent d'aérer les pièces.
    Access or entry into a space.
    The openings of the concert hall are well marked.
    Les ouvertures de la salle de concert sont bien marquées.
    In the field of music, it is an introduction to a work.
    The opening of this symphony is very powerful.
    L'ouverture de cette symphonie est très puissante.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to open' with the suffix '-ing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    open-mindedness
    Ability to accept new ideas.
    ouverture d'esprit
    to make an opening
    To start a conversation or a project.
    faire une ouverture
    beginning of the season
    Beginning of a season of events or activities.
    ouverture de saison

    Related Words

    to open
    To transition from a closed state to an open state.
    ouvrir
    accessible
    Which can be reached or used easily.
    accessible
    access
    Possibility of entering or approaching.
    accès

    Slang Meanings

    Open
    It is sometimes difficult to understand the openings within the team.
    Il est parfois difficile de comprendre les ouvertures au sein de l'équipe.
    Ops
    This party was a real opening for everyone.
    Cette fête a été une vraie ouverture pour tout le monde.