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    S'ouvre (en. Opens)

    /s‿uvʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To become open.
    The door opens automatically.
    La porte s'ouvre automatiquement.
    To manifest, to unveil.
    A new chapter in my life opens up.
    Un nouveau chapitre de ma vie s'ouvre.
    To extend, to develop.
    The flower opens to the sun.
    La fleur s'ouvre au soleil.

    Etymology

    Pronominal form of the verb 'to open', from Latin 'aperire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to open oneself to
    To accept or welcome something new.
    s'ouvrir à
    to open oneself to other cultures
    To broaden one's horizons by discovering other cultures.
    s'ouvrir à d'autres cultures
    a world that opens up
    Opportunities that become accessible.
    un monde qui s'ouvre

    Related Words

    to open
    Action of updating or accessing something.
    ouvrir
    opening
    Act or process of becoming open.
    ouverture
    deployment
    Act of unfolding or developing.
    déploiement

    Slang Meanings

    To open one's mind
    One must open one's mind to understand others.
    Il faut s'ouvrir d'esprit pour comprendre les autres.
    To open up
    She finally decided to open up and talk about her problems.
    Elle a enfin décidé de s'ouvrir et de parler de ses problèmes.