Abrieron (en. They opened)

/aˈbɾjeɾon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Action of separating the parts that close an object.

They opened the door upon arrival.

Ellos abrieron la puerta al llegar.

To initiate an activity or event.

They opened the new store last month.

Abrieron la nueva tienda el mes pasado.

To uncover an object so that it is visible or accessible.

They opened the gift with great curiosity.

Abrieron el regalo con mucha curiosidad.

From Latin 'aperire', meaning 'to open'.

to open the door

To allow access to a place.

abrir la puerta

to open one's eyes

To become aware of a situation.

abrir los ojos

to clear a way

To create or facilitate access to a place or idea.

abrir camino

to open

To perform the action of separating the parts that close something.

abrir

open

That is in a state of not being closed.

abierto

opening

Opening of something.

abertura

To start a business or activity in an informal way.

When they arrived, they had already opened the beach bar.

Cuando llegaron, ya habían abierto el chiringuito.

To break the ice or start a conversation.

She took care of opening when the new group arrived.

Ella se encargó de abrir cuando llegó el nuevo grupo.