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an open-air person

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1 open-air

adj

1) що відбувається (проводиться) на відкритому повітрі

open-air meeting — збори на свіжому повітрі (на вулиці тощо)

2) що звик до свіжого повітря

an open-air person — людина, що буває багато часу надворі

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a

1) який проводиться або відбувається під відкритим небом

2) жив. на пленері

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open

A n

1 ( outside) the open le plein air ; in the open dehors, en plein air ;

2 ( exposed position) terrain m découvert ; in/into the open en terrain découvert ; fig to be out in the open être étalé en plein jour ; to bring sth out into the open mettre qch au grand jour ; to come out into the open (and say…) parler franchement (et dire…) ; let's get all this out in the open mettons cartes sur table ;

3 ( also Open) Sport (tournoi m) open m ; the US Open l'open américain.

B adj

1 ( not closed) [door, box, parcel, book, eyes, shirt, wound, flower] ouvert ; [arms, legs] écarté ; ( to the public) [bank, shop, bar, bridge, meeting] ouvert ; to get sth open ouvrir qch ; to burst ou fly open s'ouvrir brusquement or violemment ; ‘open 9 to 5’ ‘ouvert de 9 à 5’ ; ‘open on Sundays’ ‘ouvert le dimanche’ ; the book lay open le livre était ouvert ; the door was partly ou slightly ou half open la porte était entrouverte ; to be open for business ou to the public être ouvert au public ; my door is always open ma porte est toujours ouverte ; is there a bank open? est-ce qu'il y a une banque ouverte? ;

2 ( not obstructed) to be open [road] être ouvert (à la circulation) ; [canal, harbour] être ouvert (à la navigation) ; [telephone line, frequency] être libre ; the open air le plein air ; in the open air en plein air, au grand air ; ( at night) à la belle étoile ; open country la rase campagne ; open ground un terrain vague ; the open road la grand-route ; the open sea la haute mer ; an open space un espace libre ; the (wide) open spaces les (grands) espaces libres ; an open view une vue dégagée (of de) ; open water une étendue d'eau dégagée ; they're trying to keep the bridge/tunnel open ils essaient de laisser le pont/tunnel ouvert à la circulation ;

3 ( not covered)[car, carriage] découvert, décapoté ; [tomb] ouvert ; [mine, sewer] à ciel ouvert ; an open fire un feu (de cheminée) ;

4 ( susceptible) open to the air/to the wind/to the elements exposé à l'air/au vent/aux éléments ; open to attack exposé à l'attaque ; to be open to offers/to suggestions/to new ideas/to criticism être ouvert aux offres/aux suggestions/aux nouvelles idées/à la critique ; to be open to persuasion être prêt à se laisser convaincre ; to lay ou leave oneself open to criticism/to attack s'exposer (ouvertement) à la critique/à l'attaque ; it is open to doubt ou question whether on peut douter que (+ subj) ; this incident has left his honesty open to doubt ou question cet incident met en doute son honnêteté ;

5 ( accessible) ( jamais épith) [job, position] libre, vacant ; [access, competition] ouvert à tous ; [meeting, hearing, session] public/-ique ; to be open to sb [competition, service, park, facilities] être ouvert à qn ; there are several courses of action/choices open to us nous avons le choix entre plusieurs lignes de conduite/plusieurs possibilités ;

6 ( candid) [person, discussion, declaration, statement] franc/franche ; to be open (with sb) about sth être franc/franche (avec qn) à propos de qch ;

7 ( blatant) [hostility, rivalry, attempt, contempt] non dissimulé ; [disagreement, disrespect] manifeste ; in open rebellion ou revolt en rébellion ouverte ;

8 ( undecided) [question] non résolu, non tranché ; to leave the date/decision open laisser la date/décision en suspens ; the race/election is (wide) open l'issue de la course/l'élection est indécise ; to have ou keep an open mind about sth réserver son jugement sur qch ; open return/ticket Transp retour m/billet m ouvert or open ; she kept my job open elle m'a gardé mon travail ; the job is still open l'emploi est toujours vacant ; I have an open invitation to visit him/Paris je suis invité chez lui/à Paris quand je veux ;

9 ( with spaces) [weave, material] ajouré ;

10 Sport [tournament, contest] open ;

11 Mus [string] à vide ;

12 Ling [vowel, syllable] ouvert.

C vtr

1 ( cause not to be closed) ouvrir [door, envelope, letter, wound, box, shirt, umbrella, button, jar] ; to open one's arms/legs ouvrir or écarter les bras/jambes ; ouvrir, déplier [map, newspaper] ; dilater [pores] ; to open a door/window slightly ou a little entrouvrir une porte/fenêtre ; to open one's eyes/mouth ouvrir les yeux/la bouche ; to open one's mind (to sth) s'ouvrir (à qch) ;

2 ( begin) ouvrir, entamer [discussions, negotiations, meeting] ; entamer, engager [conversation] ; ouvrir [account, enquiry] ; to open the score ou scoring Sport ouvrir la marque ; to open fire ouvrir le feu ; she opened the show with a song elle a ouvert le spectacle avec une chanson ; to open the door to ouvrir la porte à [abuse, corruption] ;

3 Comm ( set up) ouvrir [shop, business, branch] ;

4 ( inaugurate) inaugurer [shop, bridge] ; ouvrir [exhibition] ; to open parliament ouvrir la session parlementaire ;

5 ( make wider) ⇒ open up.

D vi

1 ( become open) [door, window, flower, curtain] s'ouvrir ; his eyes/mouth opened il a ouvert les yeux/la bouche ; to open into ou onto sth [door, room, window] donner sur qch ; open wide! ( at dentist's) ouvrez grand! ; to open slightly ou a little [window, door] s'entrouvrir ;

2 Comm ( operate) [shop, bank, bar] ouvrir ;

3 ( begin) [meeting, conference, discussion, play] commencer ; to open with sth [person, meeting, play] commencer par qch ; to open by doing [person] commencer par faire ;

4 Art, Cin, Theat ( have first performance) [film] sortir (sur les écrans) ; [exhibition] ouvrir ; the play opens in London on the 25th la première de la pièce aura lieu à Londres le 25 ; we open on the 25th nous donnons la première le 25 ;

5 ( be first speaker) [person] ouvrir le débat ; to open for the defence/the prosecution Jur prendre la parole au nom de la défense/du ministère public ;

6 ( become wider) ⇒ open up ;

7 Fin [shares] débuter.

Phrasal verbs

■ open out:

▶ open out ( become broader) [river, passage, path, view] s'élargir ; [countryside] s'étendre ; [flower] s'ouvrir, éclore ; to open out into [passage, tunnel] déboucher sur [room, cave] ; [stream, river] se jeter dans [pool, lake] ;

▶ open [sth] out, open out [sth] ouvrir, déplier [garment, newspaper, map].

■ open up:

▶ open up

1 ( unlock a building) ouvrir ; I'll open up for you je t'ouvre ; ‘police! open up!’ ‘police! ouvrez!’ ;

2 ( become wider) [gap] se creuser ; [crack, split, crevice, fissure] lit, fig se former ;

3 ( speak freely) s'ouvrir ;

4 ( develop) [opportunities, possibilities, market] s'ouvrir ;

5 ( become open) [flower] s'ouvrir, éclore ;

6 Comm ( start up) [shop, business, branch] ouvrir ;

7 Mil ( start firing) se mettre à tirer ;

▶ open [sth] up, open up [sth]

1 ( make open) ouvrir [parcel, suitcase, wound] ;

2 ( make wider) creuser [gap] ; to open up a lead [athlete, racer] creuser l'écart ;

3 ( unlock) ouvrir [shop, building] ;

4 ( start up) ouvrir [shop, business, branch, mine] ; to open up a plant ou factory s'implanter ;

5 ( make accessible) ouvrir [area, road, country] ; exploiter [forest, desert] ; fig ouvrir [opportunities, possibilities, career] ; to open up new horizons for sb ouvrir de nouveaux horizons à qn ; they are trying to open the region up to trade ils essaient de développer le commerce dans cette région.

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3 open

open [ˈəʊpən]

1. adjective

   a. ( = not closed) ouvert

• the shops are open les magasins sont ouverts

• the house is not open to visitors la maison n'est pas ouverte au public

• he is an open book c'est un homme transparent

• I'm open to advice je suis ouvert à toutes les suggestions

• it is open to question ce n'est pas sûr

   b. ( = not enclosed) [car, carriage] découvert

• the open air le plein air

• in the open air [eat] en plein air ; [live, walk] au grand air ; [sleep] à la belle étoile

• in open country à la campagne

• the wide open spaces les grands espaces

   c. ( = unrestricted) [economy] ouvert ; [meeting, trial] public (- ique f)

• open tournament tournoi m open

   d. ( = available) [post, job] vacant

• this post is still open ce poste est encore vacant

• the offer is still open cette proposition tient toujours

• the course is not open to men les hommes ne sont pas acceptés dans ce cours

• several choices were open to them plusieurs choix se présentaient à eux

   e. ( = frank) ouvert ; [admiration, envy] non dissimulé

• I'm going to be completely open with you je vais être tout à fait franc avec vous

   f. ( = undecided) let's leave the date open attendons avant de fixer une date

• to keep an open mind on sth réserver son jugement sur qch

2. noun

   a. out in the open ( = out of doors) dehors en plein air

• to sleep out in the open dormir à la belle étoile

• to come out into the open [fact] apparaître au grand jour ; [scandal] éclater au grand jour

• why can't we do it out in the open? ( = not secretly) pourquoi ne pouvons-nous pas le faire ouvertement ?

   b. (Golf, Tennis) the Open l'Open m

3. transitive verb

   a. ouvrir

• to open the window ouvrir la fenêtre

• it opens the way for new discoveries cela ouvre la voie à de nouvelles découvertes

   b. ( = begin) [+ meeting, exhibition, trial] ouvrir ; [+ conversation] entamer ; [+ new building, institution] inaugurer

4. intransitive verb

   a. [door, book, eyes, flower] s'ouvrir ; [shop, museum, bank] ouvrir

• the door opened la porte s'est ouverte

• this door opens onto the garden cette porte donne sur le jardin

   b. ( = begin) [meeting, match] commencer ; [trial] s'ouvrir

• the film opens next week la première du film a lieu la semaine prochaine

5. compounds

► open-air adjective en plein air

• open-air theatre théâtre m en plein air ► open-and-shut adjective

• it's an open-and-shut case la solution est évidente ► open cheque noun (British) chèque m non barré

► open day noun (British) journée f portes ouvertes

► open-ended, open-end (US) adjective [ticket] open inv ; [question] ouvert

► open government noun politique f de transparence

► open-handed adjective

• to be open-handed être généreux ► open-heart surgery noun chirurgie f à cœur ouvert

► open learning noun enseignement universitaire à la carte, notamment par correspondance

► open letter noun lettre f ouverte

► open market noun (Economics) marché m libre

► open-minded adjective à l'esprit ouvert

► open-mouthed adjective adverb

bouche bée

► open-necked adjective à col ouvert

► open-plan adjective sans cloison ; [office] paysagé

► open primary noun (US) élection primaire ouverte aux non-inscrits d'un parti

► open prison noun prison f ouverte

► open sandwich noun tartine f

► open secret noun secret m de Polichinelle

► open-source noun accès m libre

► open-source software noun logiciel m en accès libre

► open-standard adjective open-standard, en standard ouvert

► open ticket noun billet m open

► the Open University noun (British) centre d'enseignement universitaire par correspondance

► open verdict noun verdict m constatant un décès sans cause déterminée

► open out intransitive verb

[passage, tunnel, street] s'élargir

► open up

1. intransitive verb

   a. [new shop, business] s'ouvrir ; [new career] commencer ; [opportunity] se présenter

   b. ( = confide)

I couldn't get him to open up at all je ne suis pas arrivé à le faire parler

2. separable transitive verb

ouvrir ; [+ blocked road] dégager ; [+ possibilities] offrir

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OPEN UNIVERSITY

L' Open University est une université ouverte à tous et fonctionnant essentiellement sur le principe du téléenseignement: cours par correspondance et émissions de radio et de télévision diffusées par la BBC. Ces enseignements sont complétés par un suivi pédagogique et par des stages, qui se tiennent généralement en été.

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['əʊpən] 1.
noun

1) ( outside)

in the open — dehors, en plein air

2) ( exposed position)

in/into the open — en terrain découvert; fig

out in the open — étalé en plein jour

to bring something out into the open — mettre quelque chose au grand jour

3) (also Open) Sport (tournoi m) open m
2.
adjective

1) ( not closed) [door, box, book, eyes, shirt, wound, flower] ouvert; [arms, legs] écarté; ( to the public) [bank, bridge, meeting] ouvert

to get something open — ouvrir quelque chose

to burst ou fly open — s'ouvrir brusquement

the book lay open — le livre était ouvert

the door was partly ou half open — la porte était entrouverte

open for business — ouvert au public

in open court — en audience publique

2) ( not obstructed)

to be open — [road] être ouvert (à la circulation); [canal, harbour] être ouvert (à la navigation); [telephone line, frequency] être libre

the open air — le plein air

open country — la rase campagne

open ground — un terrain vague

the open road — la grand-route

the open sea — la haute mer

the (wide) open spaces — les (grands) espaces libres

an open view — une vue dégagée (of de)

3) ( not covered) [car, carriage] découvert, décapoté; [mine, sewer] à ciel ouvert

an open fire — un feu (de cheminée)

4) ( susceptible)

open to — exposé à [air, wind, elements]

open to attack — exposé à l'attaque

to be open to — prêter le flanc à [criticism]

I'm open to offers — je suis ouvert à toute proposition

to be open to persuasion — être prêt à se laisser convaincre

to lay oneself open to criticism — s'exposer (ouvertement) à la critique

it is open to question whether — on peut douter que (+ subj)

5) ( accessible) (jamais épith) [job, position] libre, vacant; [access, competition] ouvert à tous; [meeting, session] public/-ique

there are several courses of action open to us — nous avons le choix entre plusieurs lignes de conduite

6) ( candid) [person, discussion, declaration, statement] franc/franche ( about à propos de)

7) ( blatant) [hostility, contempt] non dissimulé; [disagreement, disrespect] manifeste

8) ( undecided)

to leave the date open — laisser la date en suspens

the election is (wide) open — l'issue de l'élection est indécise

to keep an open mind about something — réserver son jugement sur quelque chose

open ticket — ( for traveller) billet m ouvert

she kept my job open — elle m'a gardé mon travail

I have an open invitation to visit him — je suis invité chez lui quand je veux

9) ( with spaces) [weave] ajouré

10) Sport [contest] open

11) Music [string] à vide

12) Linguistics ouvert
3.
transitive verb

1) ( cause not to be closed) gen ouvrir

to open a door slightly ou a little — entrouvrir une porte

to open one's mind (to something) — s'ouvrir (à quelque chose)

2) ( begin) entamer [discussions, meeting]; ouvrir [account, enquiry, show, shop]

to open fire — ouvrir le feu

3) ( inaugurate) inaugurer [shop, bridge]; ouvrir [exhibition]

4) ( make wider) open up
4.
intransitive verb

1) ( become open) [door, flower, curtain] s'ouvrir

his eyes opened — il a ouvert les yeux

to open into ou onto something — [door, window] donner sur quelque chose

open wide! — ( at dentist's) ouvrez grand!

to open slightly ou a little — [window, door] s'entrouvrir

2) Commerce ( operate) [shop, bar] ouvrir

3) ( begin) [meeting, discussion, play] commencer ( with par)

to open by doing — [person] commencer par faire

4) ( have first performance) [film] sortir (sur les écrans); [exhibition] ouvrir

the play opens on the 25th — la première de la pièce aura lieu le 25

5) ( be first speaker) [person] ouvrir le débat

6) ( become wider) open up

7) Finance [shares] débuter

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Phrasal Verbs:

- open out

- open up

English-French dictionary > open
4 open

open ['əʊpən]

ouvert ⇒ 1 (a)-(d), 1 (n), 1 (o), 1 (q)-(s) découvert ⇒ 1 (e) dégagé ⇒ 1 (g) vacant ⇒ 1 (h) libre ⇒ 1 (h) non résolu ⇒ 1 (k) franc ⇒ 1 (n) ouvrir ⇒ 2 (a)-(g), 3 (d) déboucher ⇒ 2 (a) commencer ⇒ 2 (e), 3 (e) engager ⇒ 2 (e) dégager ⇒ 2 (g) s'ouvrir ⇒ 3 (a)-(c)

1 adjective

(a) (not shut → window, cupboard, suitcase, jar, box, sore, valve) ouvert;

∎ her eyes were slightly open/wide open ses yeux étaient entrouverts/grands ouverts;

∎ he kicked the door open il a ouvert la porte d'un coup de pied;

∎ the panels slide open les panneaux s'ouvrent en coulissant;

∎ to smash/lever sth open ouvrir qch en le fracassant/à l'aide d'un levier;

∎ I can't get the bottle open je n'arrive pas à ouvrir la bouteille;

∎ there's a bottle already open in the fridge il y a une bouteille entamée dans le frigo;

∎ you won't need the key, the door's open tu n'auras pas besoin de la clef, la porte est ouverte

(b) (not fastened → coat, fly, packet) ouvert;

∎ his shirt was open to the waist sa chemise était ouverte ou déboutonnée jusqu'à la ceinture;

∎ his shirt was open at the neck le col de sa chemise était ouvert;

∎ her blouse hung open son chemisier était déboutonné;

∎ the wrapping had been torn open l'emballage avait été arraché ou déchiré

(c) (spread apart, unfolded → arms, book, magazine, umbrella) ouvert; (→ newspaper) ouvert, déplié; (→ legs, knees) écarté;

∎ the book lay open at page 6 le livre était ouvert à la page 6;

∎ I dropped the coin into his open hand or palm j'ai laissé tomber la pièce de monnaie dans le creux de sa main;

∎ the seams had split open les coutures avaient craqué;

∎ he ran into my open arms il s'est précipité dans mes bras

(d) (for business) ouvert;

∎ I couldn't find a bank open je n'ai pas pu trouver une banque qui soit ouverte;

∎ are you open on Saturdays? ouvrez-vous le samedi?;

∎ we're open for business as usual nous sommes ouverts comme à l'habitude;

∎ open to the public (museum etc) ouvert ou accessible au public;

∎ open late ouvert en nocturne

(e) (not covered → carriage, wagon, bus) découvert; (→ car) décapoté; (→ grave) ouvert; (→ boat) ouvert, non ponté; (→ courtyard, sewer) à ciel ouvert;

∎ the passengers sat on the open deck les passagers étaient assis sur le pont;

∎ the wine should be left open to breathe il faut laisser la bouteille ouverte pour que le vin puisse respirer

(f) (not enclosed → hillside, plain)

∎ the shelter was open on three sides l'abri était ouvert sur trois côtés;

∎ the hill was open to the elements la colline était exposée à tous les éléments;

∎ our neighbourhood lacks open space notre quartier manque d'espaces verts;

∎ the wide open spaces of Texas les grands espaces du Texas;

∎ shanty towns sprang up on every scrap of open ground des bidonvilles ont surgi sur la moindre parcelle de terrain vague;

∎ they were attacked in open country ils ont été attaqués en rase campagne;

∎ open countryside stretched away to the horizon la campagne s'étendait à perte de vue;

∎ open grazing land pâturages mpl non clôturés;

∎ ahead lay a vast stretch of open water au loin s'étendait une vaste étendue d'eau;

∎ in the open air en plein air;

∎ nothing beats life in the open air il n'y a rien de mieux que la vie au grand air;

∎ he took to the open road il a pris la route;

∎ it'll do 150 on the open road elle monte à 150 sur l'autoroute;

∎ the open sea la haute mer, le large

(g) (unobstructed → road, passage) dégagé; (→ mountain pass) ouvert, praticable; (→ waterway) ouvert à la navigation; (→ view) dégagé;

∎ only one lane on the bridge is open il n'y a qu'une voie ouverte à la circulation sur le pont

(h) (unoccupied, available → job) vacant; (→ period of time) libre;

∎ we have two positions open nous avons deux postes à pourvoir;

∎ I'll keep this Friday open for you je vous réserverai ce vendredi;

∎ she likes to keep her weekends open elle préfère ne pas faire de projets pour le week-end;

∎ it's the only course of action open to us c'est la seule chose que nous puissions faire;

∎ she used every opportunity open to her elle a profité de toutes les occasions qui se présentaient à elle;

∎ he wants to keep his options open il ne veut pas s'engager

(i) (unrestricted → competition) ouvert (à tous); (→ meeting, trial) public; (→ society) ouvert, démocratique;

∎ the contest is not open to company employees le concours n'est pas ouvert au personnel de la société;

∎ club membership is open to anyone aucune condition particulière n'est requise pour devenir membre du club;

∎ a career open to very few une carrière accessible à très peu de gens ou très fermée;

∎ there are few positions of responsibility open to immigrants les immigrés ont rarement accès aux postes de responsabilité;

∎ the field is wide open for someone with your talents pour quelqu'un d'aussi doué que vous, ce domaine offre des possibilités quasi illimitées;

∎ to extend an open invitation to sb inviter qn à venir chez soi quand il le souhaite;

∎ it's an open invitation to tax-dodgers/thieves c'est une invitation à la fraude fiscale/aux voleurs;

∎ American familiar Reno was a pretty open town in those days à cette époque, Reno était aux mains des hors-la-loi^□ ;

∎ they have an open marriage ils forment un couple très libre

(j) (unprotected, unguarded → flank, fire) ouvert; (→ wiring) non protégé;

∎ the two countries share miles of open border les deux pays sont séparés par des kilomètres de frontière non matérialisée;

∎ Sport he missed an open goal il n'y avait pas de défenseurs, et il a raté le but;

∎ to lay oneself open to criticism prêter le flanc à la critique

(k) (undecided → question) non résolu, non tranché;

∎ the election is still wide open l'élection n'est pas encore jouée;

∎ it's still an open question whether he'll resign or not on ne sait toujours pas s'il va démissionner;

∎ I prefer to leave the matter open je préfère laisser cette question en suspens;

∎ he wanted to leave the date open il n'a pas voulu fixer de date

(l) (liable)

∎ his speech is open to misunderstanding son discours peut prêter à confusion;

∎ the prices are not open to negotiation les prix ne sont pas négociables;

∎ the plan is open to modification le projet n'a pas encore été finalisé;

∎ it's open to debate whether she knew about it or not on peut se demander si elle était au courant;

∎ open to doubt douteux

(m) (receptive)

∎ to be open to suggestions être ouvert aux suggestions;

∎ I don't want to go but I'm open to persuasion je ne veux pas y aller mais je pourrais me laisser persuader;

∎ I try to keep an open mind about such things j'essaie de ne pas avoir de préjugés sur ces questions;

∎ open to any reasonable offer disposé à considérer toute offre raisonnable

(n) (candid → person, smile, countenance) ouvert, franc (franche); (→ discussion) franc (franche);

∎ let's be open with each other soyons francs l'un avec l'autre;

∎ they weren't very open about their intentions ils se sont montrés assez discrets en ce qui concerne leurs intentions;

∎ he is open about his homosexuality il ne cache pas son homosexualité

(o) (blatant → contempt, criticism, conflict, disagreement) ouvert; (→ attempt) non dissimulé; (→ scandal) public; (→ rivalry) déclaré;

∎ her open dislike son aversion déclarée;

∎ the country is in a state of open civil war le pays est en état de véritable guerre civile;

∎ they are in open revolt ils sont en révolte ouverte;

∎ they acted in open violation of the treaty ce qu'ils ont fait constitue une violation flagrante du traité;

∎ they showed an open disregard for the law ils ont fait preuve d'un manque de respect flagrant face à la loi;

∎ it's an open admission of guilt cela équivaut à un aveu

(p) (loose → weave) lâche

(q) Sport (play → free-flowing) ouvert, dégagé

(r) Linguistics (vowel, syllable) ouvert

(s) Electricity (circuit) ouvert

(t) British Finance (cheque) non barré

(u) Music (string) à vide

2 transitive verb

(a) (window, lock, shop, eyes, border) ouvrir; (wound) rouvrir; (bottle, can) ouvrir, déboucher; (wine) déboucher;

∎ open quotations or inverted commas ouvrez les guillemets;

∎ she opened her eyes very wide elle ouvrit grand les yeux, elle écarquilla les yeux;

∎ they plan to open the border to refugees ils projettent d'ouvrir la frontière aux réfugiés;

∎ Photography open the aperture one more stop ouvrez d'un diaphragme de plus;

∎ figurative to open one's heart to sb se confier à qn;

∎ we must open our minds to new ideas nous devons être ouverts aux idées nouvelles

(b) (unfasten → coat, envelope, gift, collar) ouvrir

(c) (unfold, spread apart → book, umbrella, penknife, arms, hand) ouvrir; (→ newspaper) ouvrir, déplier; (→ legs, knees) écarter

(d) (pierce → hole) percer; (→ breach) ouvrir; (→ way, passage) ouvrir, frayer;

∎ to open a road through the jungle ouvrir une route à travers la jungle;

∎ the agreement opens the way for peace l'accord va mener à la paix

(e) (start → campaign, discussion, account, trial) ouvrir, commencer; (→ negotiations) ouvrir, engager; (→ conversation) engager, entamer; Banking & Finance (→ account, loan) ouvrir;

∎ her new film opened the festival son dernier film a ouvert le festival;

∎ to open a file on sb ouvrir un dossier sur qn;

∎ to open fire (on or at sb) ouvrir le feu (sur qn);

∎ to open the bidding (in bridge) ouvrir (les enchères);

∎ to open the betting (in poker) lancer les enchères;

∎ Finance to open a line of credit ouvrir un crédit;

∎ to open Parliament ouvrir la session du Parlement;

∎ Law to open the case exposer les faits

(f) (set up → shop, business) ouvrir; (inaugurate → hospital, airport, library) ouvrir, inaugurer

(g) (clear, unblock → road, lane, passage) dégager; (→ mountain pass) ouvrir

3 intransitive verb

(a) (door, window) (s')ouvrir; (suitcase, valve, padlock, eyes) s'ouvrir;

∎ the window opens outwards la fenêtre (s')ouvre vers l'extérieur;

∎ open wide! ouvrez grand!;

∎ to open, press down and twist pour ouvrir, appuyez et tournez;

∎ both rooms open onto the corridor les deux chambres donnent ou ouvrent sur le couloir;

∎ figurative the heavens opened and we got drenched il s'est mis à tomber des trombes d'eau et on s'est fait tremper

(b) (unfold, spread apart → book, umbrella, parachute) s'ouvrir; (→ bud, leaf) s'ouvrir, s'épanouir;

∎ a new life opened before her une nouvelle vie s'ouvrait devant elle

(c) (gape → chasm) s'ouvrir

(d) (for business) ouvrir;

∎ what time do you open on Sundays? à quelle heure ouvrez-vous le dimanche?;

∎ the doors open at 8 p.m. les portes ouvrent à 20 heures;

∎ to open late ouvrir en nocturne

(e) (start → campaign, meeting, discussion, concert, play, story) commencer;

∎ the book opens with a murder le livre commence par un meurtre;

∎ the hunting season opens in September la chasse ouvre en septembre;

∎ she opened with a statement of the association's goals elle commença par une présentation des buts de l'association;

∎ the film opens next week le film sort la semaine prochaine;

∎ Theatre when are you opening? quand aura lieu la première?;

∎ when it opened on Broadway, the play flopped lorsqu'elle est sortie à Broadway, la pièce a fait un four;

∎ the Dow Jones opened at 2461 le Dow Jones a ouvert à 2461;

∎ to open with two clubs (in bridge) ouvrir de deux trèfles

4 noun

(a) (outdoors, open air)

∎ (out) in the open (gen) en plein air, dehors; (in countryside) au grand air;

∎ eating (out) in the open gives me an appetite manger au grand air me donne de l'appétit;

∎ to sleep in the open dormir à la belle étoile

(b) (public eye)

∎ to bring sth (out) into the open exposer ou étaler qch au grand jour;

∎ the riot brought the instability of the regime out into the open l'émeute a révélé l'instabilité du régime;

∎ the conflict finally came out into the open le conflit a finalement éclaté au grand jour

(c) Sport open m;

∎ the British Open (golf) l'open m ou le tournoi open de Grande-Bretagne;

∎ the French Open (tennis) Roland-Garros

►► Banking open account compte m ouvert;

open bar buvette f gratuite, bar m gratuit;

Banking open cheque chèque m ouvert ou non barré;

Military & Politics open city ville f ouverte;

School open classroom classe f primaire à activités libres;

Stock Exchange open contract position f ouverte;

Finance open credit crédit m à découvert;

British open day journée f portes ouvertes;

Economics open economy économie f ouverte;

open house American (open day) journée f portes ouvertes; (party) grande fête f;

∎ British to keep open house tenir table ouverte;

open inquiry enquête f publique;

British open learning enseignement m à la carte (par correspondance ou à temps partiel);

open letter lettre f ouverte;

∎ an open letter to the President une lettre ouverte au Président;

open market marché m libre;

∎ to buy sth on the open market acheter qch sur le marché libre;

∎ Stock Exchange to buy shares on the open market acheter des actions en Bourse;

open mike = période pendant laquelle les clients d'un café-théâtre ou d'un bar peuvent chanter ou raconter des histoires drôles au micro;

open mesh mailles fpl lâches;

Stock Exchange open money market marché m libre des capitaux;

Stock Exchange open outcry criée f;

Stock Exchange open outcry system système m de criée;

open pattern motif m aéré;

Insurance open policy police f flottante;

Stock Exchange open position position f ouverte;

American Politics open primary = élection primaire américaine ouverte aux non-inscrits d'un parti;

open prison prison f ouverte;

open sandwich (gen) tartine f; (cocktail food) canapé m;

open season saison f;

∎ the open season for hunting la saison de la chasse;

∎ figurative the tabloid papers have declared open season on the private lives of rock stars les journaux à scandale se sont mis à traquer les stars du rock dans leur vie privée;

Aviation & Theatre open seating places fpl non réservées;

British open secret secret m de Polichinelle;

∎ it's an open secret that Alison will get the job c'est Alison qui aura le poste, ce n'est un secret pour personne;

open sesame

1 exclamation

sésame, ouvre-toi!

2 noun

British (means to success) sésame m;

∎ good A level results aren't necessarily an open sesame to university de bons résultats aux "A levels" n'ouvrent pas forcément la porte de l'université;

Industry open shop British (open to non-union members) = entreprise ne pratiquant pas le monopole d'embauche; American (with no union) établissement m sans syndicat;

open ticket billet m open;

Sport open tournament (tournoi m) open m;

British Open University = enseignement universitaire par correspondance doublé d'émissions de télévision ou de radio;

Law open verdict verdict m de décès sans cause déterminée

➲ open out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (unfold → bud, petals) s'ouvrir, s'épanouir; (→ parachute) s'ouvrir; (→ sail) se gonfler;

∎ the sofa opens out into a bed le canapé est convertible en lit;

∎ the doors open out onto a terrace les portes donnent ou s'ouvrent sur une terrasse

(b) (lie → vista, valley) s'étendre, s'ouvrir;

∎ miles of wheatfields opened out before us des champs de blé s'étendaient devant nous à perte de vue

(c) (widen → path, stream) s'élargir;

∎ the river opens out into a lake la rivière se jette dans un lac;

∎ the trail finally opens out onto a plateau la piste débouche sur un plateau

(d) British figurative (become less reserved) s'ouvrir;

∎ he opened out after a few drinks quelques verres ont suffi à le faire sortir de sa réserve

2 separable transitive verb

(unfold → newspaper, deck chair, fan) ouvrir;

∎ the peacock opened out its tail le paon a fait la roue

➲ open up

1 intransitive verb

(a) (unlock the door) ouvrir;

∎ open up or I'll call the police! ouvrez, sinon j'appelle la police!;

∎ open up in there! ouvrez, là-dedans!

(b) (become available → possibility) s'ouvrir;

∎ we may have a position opening up in May il se peut que nous ayons un poste disponible en mai;

∎ new markets are opening up de nouveaux marchés sont en train de s'ouvrir

(c) (for business → shop, branch etc) (s')ouvrir;

∎ a new hotel opens up every week un nouvel hôtel ouvre ses portes chaque semaine

(d) (start firing → guns) faire feu, tirer; (→ troops, person) ouvrir le feu, se mettre à tirer

(e) (become less reserved → person) s'ouvrir; (→ discussion) s'animer;

∎ he won't open up even to me il ne s'ouvre pas, même à moi;

∎ he needs to open up about his feelings il a besoin de dire ce qu'il a sur le cœur ou de s'épancher;

∎ I got her to open up about her doubts j'ai réussi à la convaincre de me faire part de ses doutes

(f) (become interesting) devenir intéressant;

∎ things are beginning to open up in my field of research ça commence à bouger dans mon domaine de recherche;

∎ the game opened up in the last half le match est devenu plus ouvert après la mi-temps

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (crate, gift, bag, tomb) ouvrir;

∎ we're opening up the summer cottage this weekend nous ouvrons la maison de campagne ce week-end;

∎ the sleeping bag will dry faster if you open it up le sac de couchage séchera plus vite si tu l'ouvres

(b) (for business) ouvrir;

∎ each morning, Lucy opened up the shop chaque matin, Lucy ouvrait la boutique;

∎ he wants to open up a travel agency il veut ouvrir une agence de voyages

(c) (for development → isolated region) désenclaver; (→ quarry, oilfield) ouvrir, commencer l'exploitation de; (→ new markets) ouvrir;

∎ irrigation will open up new land for agriculture l'irrigation permettra la mise en culture de nouvelles terres;

∎ the airport opened up the island for tourism l'aéroport a ouvert l'île au tourisme;

∎ a discovery which opens up new fields of research une découverte qui crée de nouveaux domaines de recherche;

∎ the policy opened up possibilities for closer cooperation la politique a créé les conditions d'une coopération plus étroite

(d) familiar (accelerate)

∎ he opened it or her up il a accéléré à fond

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > open
5 air

air [εə^r]

1. noun

   a. air m

• in the open air en plein air

• to go out for a breath of (fresh) air sortir prendre l'air

• to throw sth (up) into the air lancer qch en l'air

• the balloon rose up into the air le ballon s'est élevé (dans les airs)

• seen from the air vu d'en haut

• to be walking on air être aux anges

• to pluck a figure out of the air donner un chiffre au hasard

► by air par avion

► in the air

• there's something in the air il se prépare quelque chose

• it's still all up in the air ce ne sont encore que des projets en l'air

• there's a rumour in the air that... le bruit court que...► off air

• to go off air quitter l'antenne► on air à l'antenne

• he's on air every day il passe tous les jours à la radio

   b. ( = manner) air m

• with an air of superiority d'un air supérieur

• airs and graces minauderies fpl

• to put on airs and graces minauder

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ clothes, bed] aérer

   b. [+ opinions] faire connaître ; [+ idea, proposal] émettre

3. intransitive verb

( = be broadcast) être diffusé

4. compounds

► air ambulance noun avion m sanitaire

► air base noun base f aérienne

► air bed noun (British) matelas m pneumatique

► air brake noun (on truck) frein m à air comprimé

► air bubble noun bulle f d'air

► air-con noun = air conditioning

► air-conditioned adjective climatisé

► air conditioner noun climatiseur m

► air conditioning noun climatisation f

► air-cooled adjective [engine] à refroidissement par air ; (US) (inf) [room] climatisé

► air display noun meeting m aérien

► air force noun armée f de l'air

► air freshener noun désodorisant m

► air hostess noun (British) hôtesse f de l'air

► air letter noun aérogramme m

► air miles plural noun miles mpl

► air pressure noun pression f atmosphérique

► air rage noun comportement agressif de passager(s) dans un avion

► air raid noun raid m aérien

► air-raid shelter noun abri m antiaérien

► air-raid warning noun alerte f (aérienne)

► air rifle noun carabine f à air comprimé

► air-sea rescue noun sauvetage m en mer (par hélicoptère ou avion)

► air show noun ( = trade exhibition) salon m de l'aéronautique ; ( = flying display) meeting m aérien

► air space noun espace m aérien

► air time noun temps m d'antenne

► air traffic control noun contrôle m du trafic aérien

► air traffic controller noun aiguilleur m du ciel

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[eə(r)] 1.
noun

1) ( substance) air m

in the open air — en plein air, au grand air

I need a change of air — j'ai besoin de changer d'air

to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] remonter à la surface pour respirer

to let the air out of something — dégonfler quelque chose

2) (atmosphere, sky) air m

he threw the ball up into the air — il a jeté le ballon en l'air

by air — Postal services par avion

Paris (seen) from the air — Paris vu d'avion

to clear the air — lit [storm] rafraîchir l'air; fig apaiser les esprits

3) Radio, Television

to be/go on the air — [broadcaster, interviewee] être/passer à l'antenne

still on the air — encore en cours de diffusion

off the air, she confided that... — hors antenne, elle a confié que...

to go off the air — [channel] cesser d'émettre

4) ( manner) ( of person) air m; ( aura) ( of place) aspect m, air m

with an air of indifference — d'un air indifférent

an air of mystery surrounds the project — le projet est entouré de mystère

5) Music air m
2.
noun modifier Aviation [ alert, base, corridor] aérien/-ienne; [ pollution, pressure] atmosphérique
3.
transitive verb

1) ( dry) faire sécher; ( freshen) aérer [garment, room, bed]

that shirt hasn't been aired — cette chemise n'est pas complètement sèche

2) ( express) exprimer [opinion, view]

to air one's grievances — exposer ses griefs

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there was trouble in the air — il y avait de l'orage dans l'air fig

there's a rumour in the air that... — le bruit court que...

to put on airs —

to give oneself airs — péj se donner de grands airs

to be up in the air — fig [plans] être très flou

to be walking on air — être aux anges

to vanish into thin air — se volatiser

English-French dictionary > air
6 air

air

A n

1 ( substance) air m ; in the open air en plein air, au grand air ; I need a change of air j'ai besoin de changer d'air ; to come up for air [swimmer, animal] remonter à la surface pour respirer ; to let the air out of a tyre/balloon dégonfler un pneu/ballon ;

2 (atmosphere, sky) air m ; he threw the ball up into the air il a jeté le ballon en l'air ; the helicopter rose up into the air l'hélicoptère a décollé ; the birds of the air les oiseaux qui volent ; the swans took to the air les cygnes se sont envolés or ont pris leur envol ; to send sth/to travel by air envoyer qch/voyager par avion ; Paris (seen) from the air Paris vu d'avion ; the battle was fought on the ground and in the air la bataille fut livrée sur terre et dans les airs ; to clear the air lit [storm] rafraîchir l'air ; fig détendre l'atmosphère ;

3 Radio, TV to be/go on the air [broadcaster, interviewee] être/passer à l'antenne ; to go off the air quitter l'antenne ; while the programme was still on the air alors que l'émission était encore en cours de diffusion ; the series will be back on the air in January le feuilleton reprendra en janvier ; he went on the air to reassure the public il est intervenu à la radio or à la télévision pour rassurer le public ; off the air, she confided that… hors antenne, elle a confié que… ; the channel goes off the air at midnight la chaîne cesse d'émettre à minuit ;

4 ( manner) ( of person) air m ; (aura, appearance) ( of place) aspect m, air m ; with an air of innocence/indifference d'un air innocent/indifférent ; an air of mystery surrounds the project le projet est entouré de mystère ; he has a certain air about him il a une certaine allure ;

5 Mus air m ;

6 littér ( breeze) souffle m de vent.

B vtr

1 ( dry) faire sécher ; ( freshen by exposing to air) aérer [garment, room, bed] ; don't wear that shirt, it hasn't been aired ne mets pas cette chemise, elle n'est pas complètement sèche ;

2 ( express) exprimer, faire part de [opinion, view] ; to air one's grievances exposer ses griefs ; to air one's knowledge faire étalage de son savoir ;

3 US ( broadcast) diffuser.

Idioms

there's something in the air il y a quelque chose dans l'air, il y a quelque chose qui se trame ; he could sense trouble in the air il sentait qu'il y avait de l'orage dans l'air fig ; there's a rumour in the air that… le bruit court que… ; to put on airs, to give oneself airs péj se donner de grands airs ; our plans are still totally up in the air nos projets sont toujours très flous or vagues ; to be walking ou treading on air être aux anges ; to disappear ou vanish into thin air se volatiser ; they produced ou conjured these figures out of thin air leurs chiffres étaient complètement fantaisistes.

Big English-French dictionary > air
7 open

1. adjective
1) offen

with the window open — bei geöffnetem Fenster

be [wide/half] open — [weit/halb] offen stehen

hold the door open [for somebody] — [jemandem] die Tür aufhalten

push/pull/kick the door open — die Tür aufstoßen/aufziehen/eintreten

force something open — etwas mit Gewalt öffnen

with one's mouth open — mit offenem Mund

have one's eyes open — die Augen geöffnet haben

[not] be able to keep one's eyes open — [nicht mehr] die Augen offenhalten können; see also academic.ru/26032/eye">eye 1. 1)

2) (unconfined) offen [Gelände, Feuer]

on the open road — auf freier Strecke

in the open air — im Freien

3) (ready for business or use)

be open — [Laden, Museum, Bank usw.:] geöffnet sein

‘open’/‘open on Sundays’ — "geöffnet"/"Sonntags geöffnet"

4) (accessible) offen; öffentlich [Treffen, Rennen]; (available) frei [Stelle]; freibleibend [Angebot]

lay open — offen legen [Plan]

be open to the public — für die Öffentlichkeit zugänglich sein

the offer remains open until the end of the month — das Angebot bleibt bestehen od. gilt noch bis Ende des Monats

keep a position open for somebody — jemandem eine Stelle freihalten

5)

be open to — (exposed to) ausgesetzt sein (+ Dat.) [Wind, Sturm]; (receptive to) offen sein für [Ratschlag, andere Meinung, Vorschlag]

I hope to sell it for £1,000, but I am open to offers — ich möchte es für 1 000 Pfund verkaufen, aber ich lasse mit mir handeln

lay oneself [wide] open to criticism — etc. sich der Kritik usw. aussetzen

be open to question/doubt/argument — fraglich/zweifelhaft/umstritten sein

6) (undecided) offen

have an open mind about or on something — einer Sache gegenüber aufgeschlossen sein

with an open mind — aufgeschlossen

leave something open — etwas offen lassen

7) (undisguised, manifest) unverhohlen [Bewunderung, Hass]; offen [Verachtung, Empörung, Widerstand]; offensichtlich [Spaltung, Zwiespalt]

open war/warfare — offener Krieg/Kampf

8) (frank) offen [Wesen, Streit, Abstimmung, Gesicht]; (not secret) öffentlich [Wahl]

be open [about something/with somebody] — [in Bezug auf etwas (Akk.) /gegenüber jemandem] offen sein

9) (expanded, unfolded) offen, geöffnet [Pore, Regenschirm]; aufgeblüht [Blume, Knospe]; aufgeschlagen [Zeitung, Landkarte, Stadtplan]

somebody/something is an open book [to somebody] — (fig.) jemand/etwas ist ein aufgeschlagenes od. offenes Buch [für jemanden]
2. noun
in the open — (outdoors) unter freiem Himmel

[out] in the open — (fig.) [öffentlich] bekannt

come [out] into the open — (fig.) (become obvious) herauskommen (ugs.); (speak out) offen sprechen

bring something [out] into the open — (fig.) etwas an die Öffentlichkeit bringen
3. transitive verb
1) öffnen; aufmachen (ugs.)

open something with a key — etwas aufschließen

2) (allow access to)

open something [to somebody/something] — etwas öffnen [für jemanden/etwas]; (fig.) [jemandem/einer Sache] etwas öffnen

open something to the public — etwas der Öffentlichkeit (Dat.) zugänglich machen

3) (establish) eröffnen [Konferenz, Kampagne, Diskussion, Laden]; beginnen [Verhandlungen, Krieg, Spiel]; (declare open) eröffnen [Gebäude usw.]

open an account — ein Konto eröffnen

open fire [on somebody/something] — das Feuer [auf jemanden/etwas] eröffnen

4) (unfold, spread out) aufschlagen [Zeitung, Landkarte, Stadtplan, Buch]; aufspannen, öffnen [Schirm]; öffnen [Fallschirm, Poren]

open one's arms [wide] — die od. seine Arme [weit] ausbreiten

5) (reveal, expose)

something opens new horizons/a new world to somebody — (fig.) etwas eröffnet jemandem neue Horizonte/eine neue Welt

6) (make more receptive)

open one's heart or mind to somebody/something — sich jemandem/einer Sache öffnen

open somebody's mind to something — jemandem etwas nahe bringen
4. intransitive verb
1) sich öffnen; aufgehen; [Spalt, Kluft:] sich auftun

‘Doors open at 7 p.m.’ — "Einlass ab 19 Uhr"

open inwards/outwards — nach innen/außen aufgehen

the door would not open — die Tür ging nicht auf od. ließ sich nicht öffnen

his eyes opened wide — er riss die Augen weit auf

open into/on to something — zu etwas führen

the kitchen opens into the living room — die Küche hat eine Tür zum Wohnzimmer

2) (become open to customers) öffnen; aufmachen (ugs.); (start trading etc.) eröffnet werden

the shop does not open on Sundays — der Laden ist sonntags geschlossen

3) (make a start) beginnen; [Ausstellung:] eröffnet werden

Phrasal Verbs:

- open out

- open up
•• Cultural note:
Open University - OU

Eine britische Fernuniversität, die 1969 gegründet wurde und vor allem Berufstätigen im Fernstudium Kurse auf verschiedenem Niveau bietet, insbesondere wissenschaftliche und berufliche Fortbildungsprogramme. Studenten jeder Altersgruppe, selbst solche ohne die erforderlichen Schulabschlüsse, können das Studium nach vier oder fünf Jahren mit dem Bachelor's degree und dem Master's degree abschließen. Teilnehmer studieren von zu Hause - teilweise mittels audiovisueller Medien - schicken ihre Arbeit ein und erhalten eine Rückantwort von ihrem tutor (Dozent). Studenten können auch am Direktunterricht mit wöchentlichen Seminaren in Studienzentren und an Sommerschulen teilnehmen. Nach dem erfolgreichen Vorbild der Open University gibt es inzwischen auch in anderen Teilen der Welt ähnliche Fortbildungsprogramme

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['əupən] 1. adjective
1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) offen

2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) offen

3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) geöffnet

4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) offen

5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) offen

6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) offen

7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) offen
2. verb
1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) öffnen

2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) eröffnen

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- opener
- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms
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open

[ˈəʊp^ən, AM ˈoʊ-]

I. adj

1. inv (not closed) container, eyes, garment, door, window offen, auf präd; pass also geöffnet, für den Verkehr freigegeben; book aufgeschlagen; flower aufgeblüht, erblüht; map auseinandergefaltet

she was breathing through her \open mouth sie atmete durch den offenen Mund

excuse me, your fly is \open entschuldige, aber dein Hosenstall steht offen fam

I had difficulty keeping my eyes \open ich konnte die Augen kaum noch offenhalten

to welcome sb with \open arms ( fig) jdn mit offenen Armen empfangen [o aufnehmen]

\open boat Boot nt ohne Verdeck

to do sth with one's eyes \open etw ganz bewusst tun

I got into this job with my eyes \open als ich diesen Job angenommen habe, war mir klar, was mich erwartet

an \open wound eine offene Wunde

wide \open [sperrangel]weit geöffnet

to burst \open bag, case aufgehen

to push sth \open etw aufstoßen; (violently) etw mit Gewalt öffnen

2. inv, pred (for customers, visitors) shop, bar, museum geöffnet, offen

is the supermarket \open yet? hat der Supermarkt schon auf?

is that new computer store \open for business yet? hat dieser neue Computerladen schon aufgemacht?

to declare sth for \open etw für eröffnet erklären

3. inv (not yet decided) case, decision, question offen

the race is still wide \open bei dem Rennen ist noch alles drin

the price is \open to negotiation über den Preis kann noch verhandelt werden

to be \open to interpretation Interpretationsspielraum bieten

an \open matter eine schwebende Angelegenheit [o offene Sache]

an \open mind eine unvoreingenommene Einstellung

to have/keep an \open mind unvoreingenommen [o objektiv] sein/bleiben

she has a very \open mind about new things sie steht neuen Dingen sehr aufgeschlossen gegenüber

to keep one's options \open sich dat alle Möglichkeiten offenhalten

an \open question eine offene Frage

\open ticket Ticket nt mit offenem Reisedatum

to leave sth \open etw offenlassen

4. inv (not enclosed) offen

to be in the \open air an der frischen Luft sein

to get out in the \open air an die frische Luft gehen

\open country unbebautes Land

\open field freies Feld

on the \open road auf freier Strecke

on the \open sea auf hoher See [o dem offenem Meer

5. inv (accessible to all) offen, öffentlich zugänglich

this library is not \open to the general public dies ist keine öffentliche Bibliothek

the competition is \open to anyone over the age of sixteen an dem Wettbewerb kann jeder teilnehmen, der älter als 16 Jahre ist

the job is \open to all applicants die Stelle steht allen Bewerbern offen

to have \open access to sth freien Zugang zu etw dat haben

in \open court in öffentlicher Verhandlung

an \open discussion eine öffentliche Diskussion

6. inv (not concealed) offen

\open hostility offene Feindschaft

\open resentment unverhohlene Abneigung

an \open scandal ein öffentlicher Skandal

to lay sth \open etw offenlegen

7. inv, pred (frank) person offen

he is quite \open about his weaknesses er spricht freimütig über seine Schwächen

▪ to be \open with sb offen zu jdm sein

an \open person ein offener [o aufrichtiger] Mensch

8. inv, pred (willing to accept)

▪ to be \open to sth für etw akk offen sein

\open to offers Angebote werden entgegengenommen

the company is \open to offers for the empty factory die Firma zieht Angebote für die leer stehende Fabrik in Betracht

to be \open to advice/new ideas/suggestions Ratschlägen/neuen Ideen/Vorschlägen gegenüber aufgeschlossen [o offen] sein

to be \open to bribes/offers/persuasion für Bestechung/Angebote/Überredung zugänglich sein

9. inv (available) frei, verfügbar; offer freibleibend

our offer will be kept \open until the end of the week unser Angebot gilt noch [o bleibt noch bestehen] bis Ende der Woche

there are still lots of opportunities \open to you dir stehen noch viele Möglichkeiten offen

it is \open to you to accept or to refuse the offer es steht Ihnen frei, das Angebot anzunehmen oder abzulehnen

the line is \open now die Leitung ist jetzt frei

to keep a bank account \open ein Bankkonto [weiterhin] bestehen lassen

\open time verfügbare Zeit

\open vacancies offene [o freie] Stellen

10. inv, pred (exposed) offen, ungeschützt; MIL ungedeckt, ohne Deckung

▪ to be \open to sth etw dat ausgesetzt sein

his macho attitude leaves him \open to ridicule mit seinem Machogehabe gibt er sich selbst der Lächerlichkeit preis

to be \open to attack Angriffen ausgesetzt sein

to be \open to criticism kritisierbar sein

to be \open to doubt zweifelhaft [o fraglich] sein

to be \open to the enemy feindlichem Zugriff unterliegen

to lay oneself \open to sth sich akk etw dat aussetzen

11. inv SPORT offen

\open champion Sieger(in) m(f) einer offenen Meisterschaft

\open championship offene Meisterschaften pl

12. inv SPORT (unprotected) game, style of play frei, ungedeckt

13. inv (letting in air) durchlässig, porös

an \open screen ein Drahtgitter [o Drahtnetz] nt

an \open weave eine lockere Webart

14. inv MUS

\open note Grundton m

\open pipe offene [Orgel]pfeife

\open string leere Saite

15. inv ELEC

\open circuit unterbrochener Stromkreislauf

16. inv MED (not constipated) bowels nicht verstopft, frei

17. inv BRIT FIN (not crossed)

\open cheque Barscheck m, Barcheck m SCHWEIZ

18. inv (free of ice) port, river eisfrei; weather, winter frostfrei

19. LING offen

\open syllable offene Silbe

\open vowel offener Vokal

20. MATH

\open set offene Menge

21.

▶ to be an \open book person [wie] ein aufgeschlagenes [o offenes] Buch sein; thing ein Kinderspiel sein

computers are an \open book to him mit Computern hat er überhaupt kein Probleme

II. vi

1. (from closed) sich akk öffnen, aufgehen

the door \opens much more easily now die Tür lässt sich jetzt viel leichter öffnen

the flowers \open in the morning die Blüten öffnen sich am Morgen

I can't get the door to \open! ich kann die Tür nicht aufkriegen!

2. (give access)

▪ to \open onto sth [direkt] zu etw dat führen

the door \opens into the garden die Tür führt direkt in den Garten

▪ to \open off sth zu etw dat hinführen

the small path \opened off the main road der schmale Weg führte auf die Hauptstraße

3. (for service) öffnen, aufmachen fam

the cafe \opens at ten o'clock das Café öffnet um zehn Uhr

4. (start) piece of writing or music, story beginnen, anfangen; film anlaufen; play Premiere haben

the trial \opens/the Olympic Games \open tomorrow der Prozess wird/die Olympischen Spiele werden morgen eröffnet

the film \opens in New York next week der Film läuft nächste Woche in New York an

who's going to \open? (in cards) wer kommt raus?, wer hat das Ausspiel?; STOCKEX

the shares \opened lower bei Börsenbeginn standen die Aktien niedriger

5. (become visible) sich akk zeigen

the valley \opened before them das Tal tat sich vor ihnen auf

6. (start new business) eröffnen, aufmachen, aufgehen SCHWEIZ

III. n

1. no pl (out of doors)

▪ [out] in the \open draußen; (in the open air) im Freien

to camp in the \open unter freiem Himmel nächtigen

2. no pl (not secret)

to bring sth out into the \open etw publikmachen [o an die Öffentlichkeit bringen]

to come out into the \open ans Licht kommen, auskommen SCHWEIZ, ruchbar werden geh

to get sth [out] in[to] the \open etw [offen] zur Sprache bringen [o ansprechen

3. SPORT (competition)

▪ the O\open [offene] Meisterschaft, Open nt fachspr

IV. vt

1. (change from closed)

to \open a book/magazine/newspaper ein Buch/ein Magazin/eine Zeitung aufschlagen

to \open a box/window/bottle eine Dose/ein Fenster/eine Flasche aufmachen [o öffnen]

to \open the curtains [or drapes] die Vorhänge aufziehen

to \open the door [or doors] to sth ( fig) neue Perspektiven [o Möglichkeiten] für etw akk eröffnen

to \open one's eyes seine Augen öffnen [o aufmachen]

to \open one's home to sb jdn bei sich dat aufnehmen

to \open a letter/file einen Brief/eine Akte öffnen

to \open a map eine [Straßen]karte auffalten

to \open one's mouth ( also fig) den Mund aufmachen, etw ausplaudern [o SCHWEIZ ausbringen]

to \open a vein ( hum) zum Strick greifen hum

2. (begin)

to \open fire MIL das Feuer eröffnen

to \open a meeting/rally ein Treffen/eine Kundgebung eröffnen

to \open negotiations in Verhandlungen eintreten

to \open the proceedings das Verfahren eröffnen

3. (set up)

to \open a bank account ein Konto einrichten [o eröffnen]

to \open a business/branch ein Geschäft/eine Zweigstelle eröffnen [o aufmachen

4. (for customers, visitors) öffnen

the company will open its doors for business next month die Firma wird im nächsten Monat eröffnet

to \open a bakery/book store/restaurant eine Bäckerei/einen Buchladen/ein Restaurant öffnen

5. (declare ready for use)

to \open a building ein Gebäude einweihen

to \open a road/tunnel eine Straße/einen Tunnel für den Verkehr freigeben

6. (break new ground)

▪ to \open sth etw erschließen

to \open a new field of science wissenschaftliches Neuland erschließen

7. (evacuate)

to \open one's bowels den Darm entleeren

8. (clear blockages)

▪ to \open sth:

the security team \opened a way through the crowd for the president das Sicherheitsteam bahnte dem Präsidenten einen Weg durch die Menge

to \open a canal einen Kanal passierbar machen

to \open a pipe ein Rohr durchgängig machen

to \open the view den Blick [o die Sicht] ermöglichen

9.

▶ to \open sb's eyes to sb/sth jdm die Augen über jdn/etw öffnen

▶ to \open the floodgates [to sb/sth] [jdm/etw] Tür und Tor öffnen pej

▶ to \open one's heart to sb jdm sein Herz ausschütten, sich akk jdm anvertrauen

▶ to \open one's mind offener [o SCHWEIZ meist aufgeschlossener] werden

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['əUpən]
1. adj

1) door, bottle, book, eye, flower etc offen, auf pred, geöffnet; circuit offen; lines of communication frei; wound etc offen

to keep/hold the door open — die Tür offen lassen or auflassen/offen halten or aufhalten

to fling or throw the door open —

I can't keep my eyes open — ich kann die Augen nicht offen halten or aufhalten

the window flew open —

the thugs split his head open — die Schläger brachten ihm eine klaffende Wunde am Kopf bei

his defeat blew the competition wide open — durch seine Niederlage war der Ausgang des Wettbewerbs weit offen

a shirt open at the neck — ein am Hals offenes Hemd

2) (= open for business shop, bank etc) geöffnet

the baker/baker's shop is open — der Bäcker hat/der Bäckerladen ist or hat geöffnet or hat auf (inf)

3) (= not enclosed) offen; country, ground offen, frei; view frei; carriage, car offen, ohne Verdeck

in the open air — im Freien

on open ground — auf offenem or freiem Gelände

4) (= not blocked) Ling offen; road, canal, pores offen, frei (to für), geöffnet; rail track, river frei (to für); (MUS) string leer; pipe offen

open note — Grundton m

have you had your bowels open today? ( Med form ) — haben Sie heute Stuhlgang gehabt?

open to traffic/shipping — für den Verkehr/die Schifffahrt freigegeben

"road open to traffic" — "Durchfahrt frei"

5) (= officially in use) building eingeweiht; road, bridge (offiziell) freigegeben; exhibition eröffnet

to declare sth open — etw einweihen/freigeben/für eröffnet erklären

6) (= not restricted, accessible) letter, scholarship offen; market, competition offen, frei; (= public) meeting, trial öffentlich

to be open to sb (competition, membership, possibility) — jdm offenstehen; (admission) jdm freistehen; (place) für jdn geöffnet sein; (park)

my house is always open to you — mein Haus steht dir immer offen

the director's door is always open — die Tür des Direktors ist immer offen

in open court (Jur) — in öffentlicher Verhandlung

open to the public — der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich

park open to the public — öffentlicher Park

open forum — öffentliches Forum

she gave us an open invitation to visit — sie lud uns ein, jederzeit bei ihr vorbeizukommen

an unlocked window is an open invitation to a thief — ein unverschlossenes Fenster lädt geradezu zum Diebstahl ein

7)

to be open to advice/suggestions/ideas — Ratschlägen/Vorschlägen/Ideen zugänglich sein or gegenüber offen sein

I'm open to persuasion — ich lasse mich gern überreden

I'm open to offers — ich lasse gern mit mir handeln or reden

open to bribes — Bestechungen zugänglich

8) (= not filled) evening, time frei; job, post frei, offen

9) (= not concealed) campaign, secret, resistance offen; hostility offen, unverhüllt

10) (= not decided or settled) question offen, ungeklärt, ungelöst

they left the matter open — sie ließen die Angelegenheit offen or ungeklärt

to keep one's options open — es offenlassen

to keep an open mind — alles offenlassen; (judge, jury) unvoreingenommen sein

to have an open mind on sth — einer Sache (dat) aufgeschlossen gegenüberstehen

keep your mind open to new suggestions — verschließen Sie sich neuen Vorschlägen nicht

to be open to debate — zur Debatte stehen

11) (= exposed, not protected) (MIL) town offen; coast ungeschützt

a position open to attack — eine exponierte or leicht angreifbare Position

open to the elements — Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt

to be open to criticism/attack — der Kritik/Angriffen ausgesetzt sein

to lay oneself open to criticism/attack — sich der Kritik/Angriffen aussetzen

he left himself wide open to criticism — er setzte sich breiter Kritik aus

a theory open to criticism — eine anfechtbare Theorie

to be open to abuse — sich leicht missbrauchen lassen

to be open to doubt — anzweifelbar sein

12) weave locker; fabric, pattern durchbrochen

13) (= frank) character, face, person offen, aufrichtig

he was open with us — er war ganz offen mit uns

2. n

it's all out in the open now — nun ist alles heraus (inf), nun ist es alles zur Sprache gekommen

to bring sth out into the open — mit etw nicht länger hinterm Berg halten

to come out into the open ( fig, person ) — Farbe bekennen, sich erklären; (affair)

he eventually came out into the open about what he meant to do — er rückte endlich mit der Sprache heraus (inf), was er tun wollte

to force sb out into the open — jdn zwingen, sich zu stellen; (fig) jdn zwingen, Farbe zu bekennen

to force sth out into the open (fig) — etw zur Sprache bringen

3. vt

1) door, mouth, bottle, letter etc öffnen, aufmachen (inf); book aufschlagen, öffnen; newspaper aufschlagen; throttle, circuit öffnen

he didn't open his mouth once — er hat kein einziges Mal den Mund aufgemacht (inf)

to open ranks (Mil) — weg- or abtreten

2) (officially) exhibition eröffnen; building einweihen; motorway (für den Verkehr) freigeben

3) region erschließen

they opened a road through the mountains — durch die Berge wurde eine Straße gebaut

4) (= reveal, unfold) öffnen

to open one's heart to sb — sich jdm eröffnen (geh), jdm sein Herz aufschließen (geh)

to open sb's mind — jds Horizont erweitern

open your mind to new possibilities — öffnen Sie sich (dat) den Blick für neue Möglichkeiten

it had opened new horizons for him — dadurch erschlossen sich ihm neue Horizonte

5) (= start) case, trial, account eröffnen; debate, conversation etc beginnen

6) (= set up) shop eröffnen, aufmachen (inf); school einrichten

7) (MED) pores öffnen

to open the bowels (person) — Stuhlgang haben; (medicine) abführen

8)

to open fire (Mil) — das Feuer eröffnen (on auf +acc )

4. vi

1) aufgehen; (eyes) sich öffnen; (door, flower, book, wound, pores, window) sich öffnen, aufgehen

I couldn't get the box/bottle to open — ich habe die Schachtel/Flasche nicht aufbekommen

it won't open — es geht nicht auf

2) (shop, museum) öffnen, aufmachen

3) (= afford access door) führen (into in +acc)

the two rooms open into one another — diese zwei Zimmer sind durch eine Tür verbunden

See:

→ also open on to

4) (= start) beginnen (with mit); (CARDS, CHESS) eröffnen

the play opens next week — das Stück wird ab nächster Woche gegeben

when the play opened in Hull — bei der ersten Vorstellung in Hull

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open [ˈəʊpən]

A s

1. the open

a) das offene Land,

b) die offene oder hohe See,

c) der freie Himmel:

in the open im Freien, unter freiem Himmel, in der freien Natur, an der frischen Luft, (Bergbau) über Tag

2. the open die Öffentlichkeit:

bring into the open an die Öffentlichkeit bringen;

come into the open fig

a) sich zeigen, hervorkommen,

b) sich erklären, offen reden, Farbe bekennen,

c) an die Öffentlichkeit treten ( with sth mit etwas);

draw sb into the open jemanden hervorlocken, jemanden aus seinem Versteck locken

3. besonders Golf, Tennis: (für Amateure und Profis) offenes Turnier:

the French Open pl die French Open pl

B adj (adv openly)

1. allg offen (Buch, Fenster, Flasche etc):

sleep with the window open bei offenem Fenster schlafen;

open chain CHEM offene Kette;

open prison JUR offenes Gefängnis;

open visibility SCHIFF klare Sicht;

the door is open die Tür ist oder steht offen, die Tür ist geöffnet oder umg auf;

cut open aufschneiden;

get open eine Tür etc aufbekommen, -bringen;

hold the door open for sb jemandem die Tür aufhalten;

keep ( oder leave) open eine Tür etc auflassen;

keep one’s eyes open fig die Augen offen halten;

pull open eine Schublade etc aufziehen;

throw open eine Tür etc aufreißen, -stoßen ( → B 7);

with open eyes mit offenen Augen (a. fig); → arm¹ Bes Redew, book A 1, bowel A 1 b, door Bes Redew, order A 5, punctuation 1

2. MED offen (Tuberkulose, Wunde etc)

3. offen, frei, zugänglich:

open country offenes Gelände;

open field freies Feld;

open sea offenes Meer, hohe See;

open spaces öffentliche Plätze (Parkanlagen etc); → air¹ A 1

4. frei, offen:

an open car ein offener Wagen;

open motor ELEK offener oder ungeschützter Motor;

lay open bloß-, freilegen ( → B 11)

5. offen, eisfrei (Hafen, Wasser etc):

open winter frostfreier Winter

6. geöffnet, offen, präd auch auf umg:

the shop ( museum, etc) is open;

the lines are open from … to … Sie können von … bis … anrufen;

we are open wir haben geöffnet

7. fig offen (to für), öffentlich, (jedem) zugänglich:

be open to offenstehen (dat);

throw open

a) der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich machen,

b) zugänglich machen (to dat, für)( → B 1);

open tournament → A 3;

open competition freier Wettbewerb;

open letter offener Brief;

open market WIRTSCH offener oder freier Markt;

open position freie oder offene (Arbeits)Stelle;

open sale öffentliche Versteigerung;

open session öffentliche Sitzung;

open for subscription WIRTSCH zur Zeichnung aufgelegt;

open to the public für die Öffentlichkeit zugänglich;

open to traffic für den Verkehr freigegeben;

in open court JUR in öffentlicher Sitzung oder Verhandlung

8. fig zugänglich, aufgeschlossen ( beide:

to für oder dat):

be open to suggestions für Vorschläge offen sein; → bribery, conviction 2, mind A 2

9. fig ausgesetzt, unterworfen ( beide:

to der Kritik etc):

open to question anfechtbar;

open to temptation anfällig gegen die Versuchung;

lay o.s. open to criticism sich der Kritik aussetzen;

leave o.s. wide open to sb sich jemandem gegenüber eine (große) Blöße geben;

that is open to argument darüber lässt sich streiten;

be open to different interpretations verschiedene Deutungen zulassen; → misconstruction 1

10. offen(kundig), unverhüllt (Verachtung etc):

an open secret ein offenes Geheimnis

11. offen, freimütig:

I will be open with you ich will ganz offen mit Ihnen reden;

open and aboveboard offen und ehrlich;

lay open

a) offen darlegen,

b) aufdecken, enthüllen ( → B 4)

12. unentschieden, offen (Frage, Kampf etc)

13. fig frei (ohne Verbote):

open pattern JUR ungeschütztes Muster;

open season Jagd-, Fischzeit f (Ggs Schonzeit)

14. frei (Zeit):

keep a day open sich einen Tag freihalten

15. lückenhaft (Gebiss etc):

open population geringe Bevölkerungsdichte

16. durchbrochen (Gewebe, Handarbeit)

17. WIRTSCH laufend (Konto, Kredit, Rechnung):

open cheque Br Barscheck m

18. LING offen (Silbe, Vokal):

open consonant Reibelaut m

19. MUS

a) weit (Lage, Satz)

b) leer (Saite etc):

open harmony weiter Satz;

open note Grundton m (einer Saite etc)

20. TYPO licht:

open matter lichter oder weit durchschossener Satz;

open type Konturschrift f

C v/t

1. allg öffnen, aufmachen, die Augen, ein Buch auch aufschlagen:

open the circuit ELEK den Stromkreis ausschalten oder unterbrechen;

open one’s mouth fig den Mund aufmachen; → bowel A 1 b, door Bes Redew

2. eröffnen ( an account WIRTSCH ein Konto; a business WIRTSCH ein Geschäft; a credit WIRTSCH einen Kredit oder ein Akkreditiv; the debate die Debatte; fire MIL das Feuer [ at, on auf akk]; a prospect eine Aussicht):

open an account auch ein Konto anlegen;

open the case JUR die Verhandlung (durch Vortrag des eigenen Standpunkts) eröffnen;

open new markets WIRTSCH neue Märkte erschließen;

open negotiations Verhandlungen anknüpfen, in Verhandlungen eintreten;

open a road to traffic eine Straße dem Verkehr übergeben;

open diplomatic relations POL diplomatische Beziehungen aufnehmen

3. aufschneiden, -stechen, öffnen ( alle auch MED)

4. Gefühle, Gedanken enthüllen, seine Absichten kundtun:

open o.s. to sb sich jemandem mitteilen; → heart Bes Redew

5. JUR in der Schwebe lassen:

open a judg(e)ment beschließen, eine nochmalige Verhandlung über eine bereits gefällte Entscheidung zuzulassen

6. besonders SCHIFF ein bisher verdecktes Objekt in Sicht bekommen

D v/i

1. sich öffnen oder auftun, aufgehen (Tür etc):

“doors open at 7 p.m.” „Einlass ab 19 Uhr“; → heaven 4

2. (to) fig sich (dem Auge, Geist etc) erschließen oder zeigen oder auftun

3. führen, gehen (Fenster, Tür)

4. fig

a) anfangen, beginnen (Börse, Schule etc)

b) öffnen, aufmachen (Laden, Büro etc)

c) anlaufen (Film), eröffnen (Ausstellung etc)

d) (einen Brief, seine Rede) beginnen ( with mit)

5. a) allg öffnen

b) das Buch aufschlagen:

let’s open at page 50

6. SCHIFF in Sicht kommen

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1. adjective
1) offen

with the window open — bei geöffnetem Fenster

be [wide/half] open — [weit/halb] offen stehen

hold the door open [for somebody] — [jemandem] die Tür aufhalten

push/pull/kick the door open — die Tür aufstoßen/aufziehen/eintreten

force something open — etwas mit Gewalt öffnen

with one's mouth open — mit offenem Mund

have one's eyes open — die Augen geöffnet haben

[not] be able to keep one's eyes open — [nicht mehr] die Augen offenhalten können; see also eye 1. 1)

2) (unconfined) offen [Gelände, Feuer]

on the open road — auf freier Strecke

in the open air — im Freien

3) (ready for business or use)

be open — [Laden, Museum, Bank usw.:] geöffnet sein

‘open’/‘open on Sundays’ — "geöffnet"/"Sonntags geöffnet"

4) (accessible) offen; öffentlich [Treffen, Rennen]; (available) frei [Stelle]; freibleibend [Angebot]

lay open — offen legen [Plan]

be open to the public — für die Öffentlichkeit zugänglich sein

the offer remains open until the end of the month — das Angebot bleibt bestehen od. gilt noch bis Ende des Monats

keep a position open for somebody — jemandem eine Stelle freihalten

5)

be open to — (exposed to) ausgesetzt sein (+ Dat.) [Wind, Sturm]; (receptive to) offen sein für [Ratschlag, andere Meinung, Vorschlag]

I hope to sell it for £1,000, but I am open to offers — ich möchte es für 1 000 Pfund verkaufen, aber ich lasse mit mir handeln

lay oneself [wide] open to criticism — etc. sich der Kritik usw. aussetzen

be open to question/doubt/argument — fraglich/zweifelhaft/umstritten sein

6) (undecided) offen

have an open mind about or on something — einer Sache gegenüber aufgeschlossen sein

with an open mind — aufgeschlossen

leave something open — etwas offen lassen

7) (undisguised, manifest) unverhohlen [Bewunderung, Hass]; offen [Verachtung, Empörung, Widerstand]; offensichtlich [Spaltung, Zwiespalt]

open war/warfare — offener Krieg/Kampf

8) (frank) offen [Wesen, Streit, Abstimmung, Gesicht]; (not secret) öffentlich [Wahl]

be open [about something/with somebody] — [in Bezug auf etwas (Akk.) /gegenüber jemandem] offen sein

9) (expanded, unfolded) offen, geöffnet [Pore, Regenschirm]; aufgeblüht [Blume, Knospe]; aufgeschlagen [Zeitung, Landkarte, Stadtplan]

somebody/something is an open book [to somebody] — (fig.) jemand/etwas ist ein aufgeschlagenes od. offenes Buch [für jemanden]
2. noun
in the open — (outdoors) unter freiem Himmel

[out] in the open — (fig.) [öffentlich] bekannt

come [out] into the open — (fig.) (become obvious) herauskommen (ugs.); (speak out) offen sprechen

bring something [out] into the open — (fig.) etwas an die Öffentlichkeit bringen
3. transitive verb
1) öffnen; aufmachen (ugs.)

open something with a key — etwas aufschließen

2) (allow access to)

open something [to somebody/something] — etwas öffnen [für jemanden/etwas]; (fig.) [jemandem/einer Sache] etwas öffnen

open something to the public — etwas der Öffentlichkeit (Dat.) zugänglich machen

3) (establish) eröffnen [Konferenz, Kampagne, Diskussion, Laden]; beginnen [Verhandlungen, Krieg, Spiel]; (declare open) eröffnen [Gebäude usw.]

open an account — ein Konto eröffnen

open fire [on somebody/something] — das Feuer [auf jemanden/etwas] eröffnen

4) (unfold, spread out) aufschlagen [Zeitung, Landkarte, Stadtplan, Buch]; aufspannen, öffnen [Schirm]; öffnen [Fallschirm, Poren]

open one's arms [wide] — die od. seine Arme [weit] ausbreiten

5) (reveal, expose)

something opens new horizons/a new world to somebody — (fig.) etwas eröffnet jemandem neue Horizonte/eine neue Welt

6) (make more receptive)

open one's heart or mind to somebody/something — sich jemandem/einer Sache öffnen

open somebody's mind to something — jemandem etwas nahe bringen
4. intransitive verb
1) sich öffnen; aufgehen; [Spalt, Kluft:] sich auftun

‘Doors open at 7 p.m.’ — "Einlass ab 19 Uhr"

open inwards/outwards — nach innen/außen aufgehen

the door would not open — die Tür ging nicht auf od. ließ sich nicht öffnen

his eyes opened wide — er riss die Augen weit auf

open into/on to something — zu etwas führen

the kitchen opens into the living room — die Küche hat eine Tür zum Wohnzimmer

2) (become open to customers) öffnen; aufmachen (ugs.); (start trading etc.) eröffnet werden

the shop does not open on Sundays — der Laden ist sonntags geschlossen

3) (make a start) beginnen; [Ausstellung:] eröffnet werden

Phrasal Verbs:

- open out

- open up
•• Cultural note:
Open University - OU

Eine britische Fernuniversität, die 1969 gegründet wurde und vor allem Berufstätigen im Fernstudium Kurse auf verschiedenem Niveau bietet, insbesondere wissenschaftliche und berufliche Fortbildungsprogramme. Studenten jeder Altersgruppe, selbst solche ohne die erforderlichen Schulabschlüsse, können das Studium nach vier oder fünf Jahren mit dem Bachelor's degree und dem Master's degree abschließen. Teilnehmer studieren von zu Hause - teilweise mittels audiovisueller Medien - schicken ihre Arbeit ein und erhalten eine Rückantwort von ihrem tutor (Dozent). Studenten können auch am Direktunterricht mit wöchentlichen Seminaren in Studienzentren und an Sommerschulen teilnehmen. Nach dem erfolgreichen Vorbild der Open University gibt es inzwischen auch in anderen Teilen der Welt ähnliche Fortbildungsprogramme

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(not concealed) adj.

offen adj. (not hidden) adj.

nicht geheim adj. adj.

offen (Mathematik) adj.

offen adj.

übersichtlich (Gelände) adj. (close) the meeting expr.

Sitzung eröffnen (schließen) ausdr. (up) v.

erschließen (Markt) ausdr. v.

anfangen v.

eröffnen v.

öffnen v.

English-german dictionary > open
8 open

I 1. ['əʊpən]
aggettivo

1) (not closed) [door, box, eyes, shirt, wound, flower] aperto; [bank, shop, bar] aperto (al pubblico)

to get sth. open — aprire qcs.

the book lay open — il libro stava aperto

the door was partly o half open la porta era socchiusa; to be open for business o to the public — essere aperto al pubblico

2) (not obstructed)

to be open — [ road] essere aperto (al traffico); [canal, harbour] essere aperto (per la navigazione); [telephone line, frequency] essere libero

in the open air — all'aria aperta o all'aperto; (at night) all'addiaccio o all'aperto

open country — aperta campagna

the open sea — il mare aperto

the (wide) open spaces — i grandi spazi aperti

an open view — una visuale libera; fig. una visione aperta

3) (not covered) [car, carriage] scoperto, senza capote; [mine, sewer] a cielo aperto

an open fire — un fuoco (di camino)

4) (susceptible)

open to the air, to the wind, to the elements — esposto all'aria, al vento, agli elementi

open to attack — esposto all'attacco, agli attacchi

to be open to offers, to suggestions, to new ideas, to criticism — essere aperto o disposto ad accettare offerte, suggerimenti, nuove idee, critiche

to be open to persuasion — essere disposto a farsi convincere

to lay oneself open to criticism essere esposto o esporsi alle critiche; it is open to question whether — è in dubbio o una questione aperta se

5) (accessible) [job, position] libero, vacante; [access, competition] aperto (a tutti); [meeting, hearing, session] pubblico

to be open to sb. — [competition, service, park, facilities] essere aperto a qcn.

there are several choices open to us — possiamo scegliere tra diverse opzioni

6) (candid) [person, discussion, declaration, statement] sincero

to be open (with sb.) about sth. — essere sincero (con qcn.) su qcs

7) (blatant) [hostility, contempt] evidente, dichiarato; [disagreement, disrespect] aperto, evidente

8) (undecided) [ question] aperto

to leave the date open — lasciare la data in sospeso

the election is (wide) open — l'elezione è aperta o è incerta

to have an open mind about sth. — avere una mentalità aperta nei confronti di qcs.

open ticket — biglietto open

I have an open invitation to visit him — sono invitato ad andare da lui quando voglio

9) (with spaces) [weave, material] traforato

10) sport [ contest] open

11) mus. [ string] vuoto

12) ling. [vowel, syllable] aperto
2.
nome

1) (outside)

in the open — all'aperto

2) (exposed position)

in(to) the open — allo scoperto

to be, come out in the open — fig. essere, uscire allo scoperto

to bring sth. out into the open — portare qcs. allo scoperto

3) (anche Open) sport (torneo) open m.
II 1. ['əʊpən]
verbo transitivo

1) (cause not to be closed) aprire [door, box, shirt, wound]; slacciare [ button]; dilatare [ pores]

to open a door slightly o a little socchiudere una porta, una finestra; to open one's mind (to sth.) — aprirsi (a qcs.)

2) (begin) aprire, iniziare [discussions, meeting]; aprire, intavolare [ conversation]; aprire [ enquiry]

to open fire — aprire il fuoco

he opened the show with a song — aprì lo spettacolo con una canzone

3) comm. (set up) aprire, avviare [shop, business, branch]

4) (inaugurate) aprire, inaugurare [exhibition, bridge]

to open parliament — aprire la seduta parlamentare

5) (make wider) open up
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (become open) [door, flower, curtain] aprirsi

his eyes opened — i suoi occhi si aprirono

to open into o onto [door, window] dare su; open wide! (at dentist's) apra bene! to open slightly o a little — [window, door] socchiudersi

2) comm. (operate) [shop, bank, bar] aprire

3) (begin) [meeting, discussion, play] aprirsi, iniziare

to open by doing — [ person] cominciare con il fare

4) (have first performance) [ film] uscire (sugli schermi); [ exhibition] aprire

the play opens on the 25th — la prima dello spettacolo sarà il 25

5) (be first speaker) [ person] aprire il dibattito

6) (become wider) open up

7) econ. [ shares] aprire

8) gioc. aprire

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- open out

- open up

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['əupən] 1. adjective
1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) aperto

2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) aperto

3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) aperto

4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) aperto

5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) franco, aperto

6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) (in sospeso)

7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) aperto
2. verb
1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) aprire, aprirsi

2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) aprire

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- opener
- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms
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I 1. ['əʊpən]
aggettivo

1) (not closed) [door, box, eyes, shirt, wound, flower] aperto; [bank, shop, bar] aperto (al pubblico)

to get sth. open — aprire qcs.

the book lay open — il libro stava aperto

the door was partly o half open la porta era socchiusa; to be open for business o to the public — essere aperto al pubblico

2) (not obstructed)

to be open — [ road] essere aperto (al traffico); [canal, harbour] essere aperto (per la navigazione); [telephone line, frequency] essere libero

in the open air — all'aria aperta o all'aperto; (at night) all'addiaccio o all'aperto

open country — aperta campagna

the open sea — il mare aperto

the (wide) open spaces — i grandi spazi aperti

an open view — una visuale libera; fig. una visione aperta

3) (not covered) [car, carriage] scoperto, senza capote; [mine, sewer] a cielo aperto

an open fire — un fuoco (di camino)

4) (susceptible)

open to the air, to the wind, to the elements — esposto all'aria, al vento, agli elementi

open to attack — esposto all'attacco, agli attacchi

to be open to offers, to suggestions, to new ideas, to criticism — essere aperto o disposto ad accettare offerte, suggerimenti, nuove idee, critiche

to be open to persuasion — essere disposto a farsi convincere

to lay oneself open to criticism essere esposto o esporsi alle critiche; it is open to question whether — è in dubbio o una questione aperta se

5) (accessible) [job, position] libero, vacante; [access, competition] aperto (a tutti); [meeting, hearing, session] pubblico

to be open to sb. — [competition, service, park, facilities] essere aperto a qcn.

there are several choices open to us — possiamo scegliere tra diverse opzioni

6) (candid) [person, discussion, declaration, statement] sincero

to be open (with sb.) about sth. — essere sincero (con qcn.) su qcs

7) (blatant) [hostility, contempt] evidente, dichiarato; [disagreement, disrespect] aperto, evidente

8) (undecided) [ question] aperto

to leave the date open — lasciare la data in sospeso

the election is (wide) open — l'elezione è aperta o è incerta

to have an open mind about sth. — avere una mentalità aperta nei confronti di qcs.

open ticket — biglietto open

I have an open invitation to visit him — sono invitato ad andare da lui quando voglio

9) (with spaces) [weave, material] traforato

10) sport [ contest] open

11) mus. [ string] vuoto

12) ling. [vowel, syllable] aperto
2.
nome

1) (outside)

in the open — all'aperto

2) (exposed position)

in(to) the open — allo scoperto

to be, come out in the open — fig. essere, uscire allo scoperto

to bring sth. out into the open — portare qcs. allo scoperto

3) (anche Open) sport (torneo) open m.
II 1. ['əʊpən]
verbo transitivo

1) (cause not to be closed) aprire [door, box, shirt, wound]; slacciare [ button]; dilatare [ pores]

to open a door slightly o a little socchiudere una porta, una finestra; to open one's mind (to sth.) — aprirsi (a qcs.)

2) (begin) aprire, iniziare [discussions, meeting]; aprire, intavolare [ conversation]; aprire [ enquiry]

to open fire — aprire il fuoco

he opened the show with a song — aprì lo spettacolo con una canzone

3) comm. (set up) aprire, avviare [shop, business, branch]

4) (inaugurate) aprire, inaugurare [exhibition, bridge]

to open parliament — aprire la seduta parlamentare

5) (make wider) open up
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (become open) [door, flower, curtain] aprirsi

his eyes opened — i suoi occhi si aprirono

to open into o onto [door, window] dare su; open wide! (at dentist's) apra bene! to open slightly o a little — [window, door] socchiudersi

2) comm. (operate) [shop, bank, bar] aprire

3) (begin) [meeting, discussion, play] aprirsi, iniziare

to open by doing — [ person] cominciare con il fare

4) (have first performance) [ film] uscire (sugli schermi); [ exhibition] aprire

the play opens on the 25th — la prima dello spettacolo sarà il 25

5) (be first speaker) [ person] aprire il dibattito

6) (become wider) open up

7) econ. [ shares] aprire

8) gioc. aprire

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- open out

- open up

English-Italian dictionary > open
9 open

'əupən
1. adjective
1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) abierto

2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) abierto

3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) abierto

4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) abierto

5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) abierto, franco

6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) abierto

7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) abierto

2. verb
1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) abrir(se)

2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) abrir

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- opener
- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms

open¹ adj abierto

the door is open la puerta está abierta

is the supermarket open on Sundays? ¿está abierto el supermercado los domingos?

in the open air al aire libre

open² vb abrir

open the window abre la ventana

we don't open on Sundays no abrimos los domingos

open sustantivo masculino open championship o tournament
open m Dep (Golf, tenis, etc.) open ' open' also found in these entries: Spanish: abierta - abierto - abrir - abrefácil - abrirse - aire - boca - boquiabierta - boquiabierto - brazo - caja - campiña - canal - carta - corral - crisma - dar - descosido - descubierta - descubierto - desengañar - desengañarse - despanzurrar - desplegar - desplegarse - desprendida - desprendido - desprendimiento - destapar - diáfana - diáfano - empezar - escalabrarse - extender - extendida - extendido - forzar - fuego - golpetazo - importar - inaugurar - instancia - intemperie - liberal - loro - par - prestarse - rasa - raso - relucir English: blast - burst open - certain - daily - debate - door - fire - get - half-open - hurtle - instruct - lay - lest - lever - manage - mouth - nowhere - open - open out - open up - open-air - open-and-shut - open-minded - option - prise - question - receive - secret - shall - snap - some - spring - swing - tin - wedge - wide open - window - wrench - above - as - blow - boat - burst - car - crack - downstairs - draw - forthcoming - gape - generous

open

tr['əʊpən]

adjective

1 (not closed - gen) abierto,-a; (- wound) abierto,-a, sin cicatrizar

■ the road is now open to traffic la carretera ya está abierta al tráfico

■ I can't keep my eyes open no puedo mantener los ojos abiertos

2 (not enclosed) abierto,-a

■ the open sea el mar abierto

3 (not covered - gen) descubierto,-a

■ an open sewer una alcantarilla al descubierto

■ an open car un coche descapotable

4 (not fastened, not folded) abierto,-a; (not buttoned) desabrochado,-a, abierto,-a

■ the book lay open el libro estaba abierto

■ a blouse open at the neck una blusa con el cuello desabrochado

5 (ready for customers) abierto,-a; (ready to start being used) inaugurado,-a

■ many shops are now open on Sundays muchas tiendas están abiertas los domingos

■ the new school was declared open la nueva escuela fue inaugurada oficialmente

6 (not settled) sin resolver; (not decided) sin decidir, sin concretar

■ an open question una cuestión sin resolver

■ keep your options open deja todas las puertas abiertas

■ let's leave the matter open dejemos el asunto sin concretar

7 (available) vacante

8 (not hidden, not limited) abierto,-a, franco,-a, manifiesto,-a

■ a state of open war un estado de guerra abierta

9 (frank, honest) abierto,-a, sincero,-a, franco,-a

■ I'll be open with you te seré sincero

10 (that anyone can enter) abierto,-a, libre

■ an open championship un campeonato abierto

■ this meeting is open to the public esta reunión está abierta al público

11 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (cheque) abierto,-a

12 (cloth, texture, weave) abierto,-a

13 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL (vowel) abierto,-a

noun

1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (competition) open nombre masculino

transitive verb

1 (gen) abrir

■ open your mouth abre la boca

■ have you opened your present? ¿has abierto tu regalo?

2 (book, newspaper) abrir; (map) abrir, desplegar

■ she opened the book abrió el libro

■ open your hands abre las manos

3 (start - gen) abrir; (meeting) abrir, dar comienzo a; (debate) abrir, iniciar; (bidding, negotiations) iniciar; (talks, conversation) entablar

■ I'd like to open a bank account quisiera abrir una cuenta bancaria

■ she opened the congress with a speech abrió el congreso con un discurso

4 (begin, set up) abrir, montar, poner; (inaugurate, declare open) abrir, inaugurar

■ Princess Diana opened a new hospital la Princesa Diana inauguró un nuevo hospital

■ we're going to open a business vamos a montar un negocio

5 (tunnel, road, mine, etc) abrir

intransitive verb

1 (gen) abrir, abrirse

■ the door opened la puerta se abrió

■ the cut's opened up again la herida se ha vuelto a abrir

2 (spread out, unfold) abrirse

■ the roses are opening las rosas se están abriendo

■ his parachute failed to open su paracaídas no se abrió

3 (start - conference, play, book) comenzar, empezar; (film) estrenarse

■ the film opens on Friday la película se estrena el viernes

■ the book opens with a robbery el libro comienza con un atraco

4 (begin business) abrir

■ what time do the banks open? ¿a qué hora abren los bancos?

adjective open to

1 (susceptible) susceptible a, expuesto,-a a; (receptive) abierto,-a a; (available) posible

■ we're open to suggestions estamos abiertos a todo tipo de sugerencias

■ that statement is open to misunderstanding esa afirmación puede malinterpretarse

■ I'm open to offers estoy dispuesto a recibir ofertas

■ there are two options open to you tienes dos opciones

noun the open

1 (the outdoors, open air) campo, aire nombre masculino libre

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be an open book figurative use ser como un libro abierto

in the open air al aire libre

open sesame! ¡ábrete sésamo!

to lay oneself (wide) open to something exponerse a algo

to be out in the open (person) estar al aire libre 2 (facts, secret) saberse, estar a la luz

to bring something (out) into the open hacer público algo, sacar algo a la luz

to keep an open mind tener una actitud abierta

to keep one's eyes open estar ojo avizor

to keep open house tener las puertas abiertas a todo el mundo

to open fire abrir fuego (on/at, contra)

to open somebody's eyes to something abrirle los ojos a alguien, hacerle ver algo a alguien

open day jornada de puertas abiertas

open letter carta abierta

open market mercado libre, mercado abierto

open prison prisión nombre femenino de régimen abierto

open season temporada de caza

open secret secreto a voces

the Open University ≈ Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

open ['o:pən] vt

1) : abrir

open the door: abre la puerta

2) uncover: destapar

3) unfold: desplegar, abrir

4) clear: abrir (un camino, etc.)

5) inaugurate: abrir (una tienda), inaugurar (una exposición, etc.)

6) initiate: initiar, entablar, abrir

to open the meeting: abrir la sesión

to open a discussion: entablar un debate

open vi

1) : abrirse

2) begin: empezar, comenzar

open adj

1) : abierto

an open window: una ventana abierta

2) frank: abierto, franco, directo

3) uncovered: descubierto, abierto

4) extended: extendido, abierto

with open arms: con los brazos abiertos

5) unrestricted: libre, abierto

6) undecided: pendiente, por decidir, sin resolver

an open question: una cuestión pendiente

7) available: vacante, libre

the job is open: el puesto está vacante

open n

in the open

1) outdoors: al aire libre

2) known: conocido, sacado a la luz

open

adj.

• abierto, -a adj.

• descampado, -a adj.

• descercado, -a adj.

• desembarazado, -a adj.

• desparramado, -a adj.

• despejado, -a adj.

• destapado, -a adj.

• directo, -a adj.

• extendido, -a adj.

• franco, -a adj.

• liberal adj.

• libre adj.

• llano, -a adj.

• paladino, -a adj.

v.

• abrir v.

• aportillar v.

• desabrochar v.

• desbocar v.

• desplegar v.

• destapar v.

• entreabrir v.

• inaugurar v.

I 'əʊpən
adjective

1)

a) ( not shut or sealed) abierto

with open arms — con los brazos abiertos

to cut something open — abrir* algo cortándolo

he pushed the door open — abrió la puerta de un empujón

b) ( not fastened) <shirt/jacket> abierto, desabrochado

c) ( not folded) <flower/newspaper/book> abierto

2)

a) ( not enclosed) abierto

it's open country all around here — aquí estamos en campo abierto

open prison — cárcel f en régimen abierto

on the open seas — en alta mar, en mar abierto

b) ( not blocked) abierto

the road is now open to traffic once more — la carretera vuelve a estar abierta al tráfico

c) < cheque> ( in UK) no cruzado, al portador, a la orden

3)

a) ( not covered) < carriage> abierto, descubierto; < sewer> a cielo abierto, descubierto

an open fire — una chimenea, un hogar

b) (exposed, vulnerable)

open TO something — \<\<to elements/enemy attack\>\> expuesto a algo

to lay o leave oneself open to something — exponerse* a algo

this is open to misunderstanding/abuse — esto se presta a malentendidos/a que se cometan abusos

4) (pred) ( ready for business)

to be open — \<\<shop/museum\>\> estar* abierto

the new section is open for traffic — el nuevo tramo está abierto al tráfico

5) ( unrestricted) < membership> abierto al público en general; < meeting> a puertas abiertas, abierto al público; <ticket/reservation> abierto; < government> abierto

open letter — carta f abierta

in the open market — en el mercado libre or abierto

to sell something open stock — (AmE) vender algo por piezas or por unidad

let's throw the topic open for debate — abramos el debate sobre el tema

to be open TO somebody/something: the competition is open to everybody cualquiera puede presentarse al certamen; the palace gardens are open to the public — los jardines del palacio están abiertos al público

6)

a) ( available) (pred)

several options are open to us — tenemos or se nos presentan varias opciones or alternativas

b) ( not decided)

that's still an open question — eso aún está por decidirse

let's leave things open for the time being — no descartemos ninguna posibilidad de momento

let's leave the date open — no concretemos la fecha todavía

open verdict — veredicto que se emite cuando no se puede establecer la causa de la muerte de una persona

7)

a) ( receptive) abierto

I'm always open to suggestions — siempre estoy abierto a todo tipo de sugerencias, siempre estoy dispuesto a recibir sugerencias

to have an open mind — tener* una actitud abierta

b) (frank, candid)

to be open WITH somebody — ser* sincero or franco con alguien

8) ( not concealed) <resentment/hostility> abierto, manifiesto

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<door/box/parcel\>\> abrir*; \<\<bottle\>\> abrir*, destapar

to open one's mouth/eyes — abrir* la boca/los ojos

b) ( unfold) \<\<newspaper/book\>\> abrir*

2)

a) (clear, remove obstructions from) \<\<road/channel\>\> abrir*

b) (make accessible, available) abrir*

they have opened the house to the public — han abierto la casa al público

3)

a) (set up, start) \<\<branch/department\>\> abrir*; \<\<shop/business\>\> abrir*, poner*

b) ( declare open) abrir*, inaugurar

4) ( begin) \<\<debate\>\> abrir*, iniciar; \<\<meeting\>\> abrir*, dar* comienzo a; \<\<bidding\>\> iniciar; \<\<talks\>\> entablar

to open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego contra alguien/algo

5) ( make receptive)

to open something TO something — abrir* algo a algo

you must open your mind to new ideas — debes abrirte a nuevas ideas

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<door/window/wound\>\> abrirse*

open wide! — abra bien la boca, abra bien grande

the heavens o skies opened — empezó a diluviar

b) ( unfold) abrirse*

2) ( give access)

to open ONTO/INTO something — dar* a algo

3) ( for business) \<\<shop/museum\>\> abrir*

4) ( begin) \<\<play/book\>\> comenzar*, empezar*; ( in card games) abrir* (el juego)

her new movie opens next week — su nueva película se estrena la semana próxima

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Phrasal Verbs:

- open out

- open up

III

noun

1)

in the open — ( in open space or country) al aire libre; ( Mil) al descubierto

I feel better now it's all out in the open — me siento mejor ahora que todo el mundo lo sabe

to bring something (out) into the open — hacer* público algo, sacar* algo a la luz

2) Open ( Sport) (campeonato m) abierto m, Open m

['ǝʊpǝn]
1. ADJ

1) (gen) [book, grave, pores, wound etc] abierto; [bottle, tin etc] destapado

the book was open at page seven — el libro estaba abierto por la página siete

the door is open — la puerta está abierta

to break a safe open — forzar una caja fuerte

to cut a bag open — abrir una bolsa rajándola

to fling or throw a door open — abrir una puerta de golpe or de par en par

wide open — (door etc) abierto de par en par

- welcome sb with open arms
book 1., 1), arm
2) [shop, bank etc] abierto (al público)

the shop is still not open — la tienda sigue cerrada

3) (=unfolded) desplegado; (=unfastened) desabrochado

the map was open on the table — el mapa estaba desplegado sobre la mesa

with his shirt open — (=unbuttoned) con la camisa desabotonada

a shirt open at the neck — una camisa con el cuello desabrochado

4) (=not enclosed) descubierto, abierto; [car] descapotable

• in the open air — al aire libre

• open country — campo m raso

• on open ground — en un claro; (=waste ground) en un descampado

• open sea — mar m abierto

• with open views — con amplias or extensas vistas

5) (=not blocked) abierto, sin obstáculos

the way to Paris lay open — el camino de París quedaba abierto

the speed permitted on the open road — la velocidad permitida circulando en carretera

road open to traffic — carretera abierta al tráfico, vía libre

6) (=public, unrestricted) [championship, race, scholarship, ticket] abierto; [trial] público

• books on open access — libros mpl en libre acceso

• in open court — en juicio público

• to keep open house — tener mesa franca or casa abierta

• we had an open invitation to visit them — nos habían invitado a visitarles cuando quisiéramos

• open to the public on Mondays — abierto al público los lunes

the competition is open to all — todos pueden participar en el certamen, el certamen se abre a todos

membership is not open to women — la sociedad no admite a las mujeres

7) (=available, permissible)

what choices are open to me? — ¿qué posibilidades or opciones me quedan?

it is open to you to — + infin puedes perfectamente + infin, tienes derecho a + infin

8) (=not biased or prejudiced) abierto

• to be open to sth: I am open to advice — escucho de buena gana los consejos

• I am open to offers — estoy dispuesto a recibir ofertas

• I am open to persuasion — se me puede convencer

9) (=declared, frank) abierto; [person, admiration] franco; [hatred] declarado

• an open enemy of the Church — un enemigo declarado de la Iglesia

• to be in open revolt — estar en abierta rebeldía

• it's an open secret that... — es un secreto a voces que...

• to be open with sb — ser franco con algn

10) (=undecided) por resolver, por decidir; [race, contest] muy abierto, muy igualado

• to leave the matter open — dejar el asunto pendiente

• open question — cuestión f pendiente or sin resolver

it's an open question whether... — está por ver si...
mind
11) (=exposed, not protected) abierto, descubierto; [town] abierto; (Mil) expuesto, vulnerable

• to be open to sth: it is open to criticism on several counts — se le puede criticar por diversas razones, es criticable desde diversos puntos de vista

to lay o.s. open to criticism/attack — exponerse a ser criticado/atacado

• it is open to doubt whether... — queda la duda sobre si...

• open to the elements — desprotegido, desabrigado

• open to influence from advertisers — accesible a la influencia de los anunciantes

• it is open to question whether... — es cuestionable que...

• open to every wind — expuesto a todos los vientos

2. N

1)

• (out) in the open — (=out of doors) al aire libre; (=in the country) en campo m raso or abierto

to sleep (out) in the open — dormir al raso, dormir a cielo abierto

• to bring a dispute (out) into the open — hacer que una disputa llegue a ser del dominio público

their true feelings came (out) into the open — sus verdaderos sentimientos se dejaron adivinar

why don't you come (out) into the open about it? — ¿por qué no lo declara abiertamente?

2) (Golf, Tennis)

the Open — el (Torneo) Abierto, el Open

3. VT

1) (gen) [+ eyes, case, letter etc] abrir; [+ parcel] abrir, desenvolver; [+ bottle etc] destapar; [+ legs] abrir, separar; [+ abscess] cortar; [+ pores] dilatar

I didn't open my mouth — ni abrí la boca, no dije ni pío

2) [+ shop] (for daily business) abrir; (=set up) abrir, poner

3) (=unfold) [+ map] desplegar, extender; [+ newspaper] desplegar

4) (=unblock)

to open a road to traffic — abrir una carretera al público

5) (=begin) [+ conversation, debate, negotiations] entablar, iniciar

to open three hearts — (Bridge) abrir de tres corazones

• to open a bank account — abrir una cuenta en el banco

• to open the case — (Jur) exponer los detalles de la acusación

• to open fire — (Mil) romper or abrir el fuego

6) (=declare open, inaugurate) inaugurar

the exhibition was opened by the Queen — la exposición fue inaugurada por la Reina

to open Parliament — abrir la sesión parlamentaria

7) (=reveal, disclose) [+ mind, heart] abrir; [+ feelings, intentions] revelar; mind 1., 4)

8) (=make)

to open a road through a forest — abrir una carretera a través de un bosque

to open a hole in a wall — hacer un agujero en una pared

4. VI

1) [door, flower] abrirse; [pores] dilatarse

the door opened — se abrió la puerta

• this room opens into a larger one — este cuarto se comunica con or se junta con otro más grande

• a door that opens onto the garden — una puerta que da al jardín

- the heavens opened

2) (for business) [shop, bank] abrir

the shops open at nine — las tiendas abren a las nueve

3) (=begin) dar comienzo, iniciarse; [speaker] comenzar; (Theat) [play] estrenarse; (Cards, Chess) abrir

the season opens in June — la temporada comienza en junio

when we opened in Bradford — (Theat) cuando dimos la primera representación en Bradford

• to open for the Crown — (Jur) exponer los detalles de la acusación, presentar los hechos en que se basa la acusación

• the play opened to great applause — el estreno de la obra fue muy aplaudido

• the book opens with a long description — el libro empieza con una larga descripción

to open with two hearts — (Bridge) abrir de dos corazones

5.

CPD

open cheque N — (Brit) cheque m sin cruzar

open day N — día m abierto a todos

open fire N — chimenea f, hogar m

open government N — política f de transparencia gubernamental

open learning N — aprendizaje m abierto

open learning centre N — centro m de aprendizaje abierto

open letter N — carta f abierta

open market N — (in town) mercado m al aire libre; (Econ) mercado m libre, mercado m abierto

he bought it on the open market — lo compró en el mercado público

open pit N — (US) mina f a cielo abierto

open policy N — (Insurance) póliza f abierta

open primary N — (US) elección primaria abierta a aquellos que no son miembros de un partido

open prison N — cárcel f abierta

open sandwich N — sandwich m sin tapa, sandwich m abierto (esp LAm)

open shop N — (Ind) empresa f con personal agremiado y no agremiado

open source N — código m abierto

open source software N — software m de código abierto

Open University N — (Brit) ≈ Universidad f Nacional de Enseñanza a Distancia

open verdict N — (Jur) juicio m en el que se determina el crimen sin designar el culpable

- open out

- open up
OPEN UNIVERSITY La Open University o OU es el nombre que recibe en el Reino Unido la universidad a distancia para adultos, fundada en 1969. No se exigen requisitos formales de acceso para los primeros cursos y los alumnos estudian desde casa, con el apoyo de algunos programas de radio y televisión emitidos por la BBC, cursos por correspondencia y tutores en su localidad. Además, sobre todo en verano, se organizan algunos cursos a los que los alumnos tienen que asistir en persona.
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I ['əʊpən]
adjective

1)

a) ( not shut or sealed) abierto

with open arms — con los brazos abiertos

to cut something open — abrir* algo cortándolo

he pushed the door open — abrió la puerta de un empujón

b) ( not fastened) <shirt/jacket> abierto, desabrochado

c) ( not folded) <flower/newspaper/book> abierto

2)

a) ( not enclosed) abierto

it's open country all around here — aquí estamos en campo abierto

open prison — cárcel f en régimen abierto

on the open seas — en alta mar, en mar abierto

b) ( not blocked) abierto

the road is now open to traffic once more — la carretera vuelve a estar abierta al tráfico

c) < cheque> ( in UK) no cruzado, al portador, a la orden

3)

a) ( not covered) < carriage> abierto, descubierto; < sewer> a cielo abierto, descubierto

an open fire — una chimenea, un hogar

b) (exposed, vulnerable)

open TO something — \<\<to elements/enemy attack\>\> expuesto a algo

to lay o leave oneself open to something — exponerse* a algo

this is open to misunderstanding/abuse — esto se presta a malentendidos/a que se cometan abusos

4) (pred) ( ready for business)

to be open — \<\<shop/museum\>\> estar* abierto

the new section is open for traffic — el nuevo tramo está abierto al tráfico

5) ( unrestricted) < membership> abierto al público en general; < meeting> a puertas abiertas, abierto al público; <ticket/reservation> abierto; < government> abierto

open letter — carta f abierta

in the open market — en el mercado libre or abierto

to sell something open stock — (AmE) vender algo por piezas or por unidad

let's throw the topic open for debate — abramos el debate sobre el tema

to be open TO somebody/something: the competition is open to everybody cualquiera puede presentarse al certamen; the palace gardens are open to the public — los jardines del palacio están abiertos al público

6)

a) ( available) (pred)

several options are open to us — tenemos or se nos presentan varias opciones or alternativas

b) ( not decided)

that's still an open question — eso aún está por decidirse

let's leave things open for the time being — no descartemos ninguna posibilidad de momento

let's leave the date open — no concretemos la fecha todavía

open verdict — veredicto que se emite cuando no se puede establecer la causa de la muerte de una persona

7)

a) ( receptive) abierto

I'm always open to suggestions — siempre estoy abierto a todo tipo de sugerencias, siempre estoy dispuesto a recibir sugerencias

to have an open mind — tener* una actitud abierta

b) (frank, candid)

to be open WITH somebody — ser* sincero or franco con alguien

8) ( not concealed) <resentment/hostility> abierto, manifiesto

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<door/box/parcel\>\> abrir*; \<\<bottle\>\> abrir*, destapar

to open one's mouth/eyes — abrir* la boca/los ojos

b) ( unfold) \<\<newspaper/book\>\> abrir*

2)

a) (clear, remove obstructions from) \<\<road/channel\>\> abrir*

b) (make accessible, available) abrir*

they have opened the house to the public — han abierto la casa al público

3)

a) (set up, start) \<\<branch/department\>\> abrir*; \<\<shop/business\>\> abrir*, poner*

b) ( declare open) abrir*, inaugurar

4) ( begin) \<\<debate\>\> abrir*, iniciar; \<\<meeting\>\> abrir*, dar* comienzo a; \<\<bidding\>\> iniciar; \<\<talks\>\> entablar

to open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego contra alguien/algo

5) ( make receptive)

to open something TO something — abrir* algo a algo

you must open your mind to new ideas — debes abrirte a nuevas ideas

2.

vi

1)

a) \<\<door/window/wound\>\> abrirse*

open wide! — abra bien la boca, abra bien grande

the heavens o skies opened — empezó a diluviar

b) ( unfold) abrirse*

2) ( give access)

to open ONTO/INTO something — dar* a algo

3) ( for business) \<\<shop/museum\>\> abrir*

4) ( begin) \<\<play/book\>\> comenzar*, empezar*; ( in card games) abrir* (el juego)

her new movie opens next week — su nueva película se estrena la semana próxima

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Phrasal Verbs:

- open out

- open up

III

noun

1)

in the open — ( in open space or country) al aire libre; ( Mil) al descubierto

I feel better now it's all out in the open — me siento mejor ahora que todo el mundo lo sabe

to bring something (out) into the open — hacer* público algo, sacar* algo a la luz

2) Open ( Sport) (campeonato m) abierto m, Open m

English-spanish dictionary > open
10 air

1. noun
1) Luft, die

be/go on the air — senden; [Programm, Sendung:] gesendet werden

be/go off the air — nicht/nicht mehr senden; [Programm:] beendet sein/werden

be in the air — (fig.) [Gerücht, Idee:] in der Luft liegen

be up in the air — [Plan, Projekt:] in der Luft hängen

be walking on air — (fig.) wie auf Wolken schweben (ugs.)

by air — mit dem Flugzeug

travel by air — fliegen

send a letter by air — einen Brief mit od. per Luftpost schicken

from the air — aus der Vogelperspektive

2) (appearance)

there was an air of absurdity about the whole exercise — die ganze Übung hatte etwas Absurdes

3) (bearing) Auftreten, das; (facial expression) Miene, die

airs and graces — Allüren Pl. (abwertend)

give oneself or put on airs — sich aufspielen

4) (Mus.) Melodie, die
2. transitive verb
1) (ventilate) lüften [Zimmer, Matratze, Kleidung]

2) (finish drying) nachtrocknen [Wäsche]

3) (parade) zur Schau tragen

4) (make public) [öffentlich] darlegen
3. intransitive verb
(be ventilated) lüften

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[eə] 1. noun
1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) die Luft

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) die Luft

3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) die Atmosphäre

4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) die Melodie
2. verb
1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) lüften

2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) kundtun

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- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs
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air

[eəʳ, AM er]

I. n

1. no pl (oxygen) Luft f

fresh/stale \air frische/stickige Luft

let's [go] get [or go for] a breath of fresh \air lass uns ein bisschen frische Luft schnappen [gehen]

2. no pl (air conditioning) Klimaanlage f

3. no pl (space above, sky)

▪ the \air die Luft

put your hands in the \air! Hände hoch!

supremacy in the \air Lufthoheit f, Luftherrschaft f

to fire into the \air in die Luft schießen

by \air mit dem Flugzeug

to send/transport sth by \air etw auf dem Luftweg versenden/befördern

to travel by \air fliegen

4. no pl (in broadcasting) Äther m

to advertise over the \air im Fernsehen/Radio Werbung machen

to go [or to be taken] off the \air programme abgesetzt werden; station den Sendebetrieb einstellen

to go off the \air (for the day) programme zu Ende sein; station sein Programm beenden

on \air auf Sendung; (on the radio) im Radio; (on television) im Fernsehen

to be on the \air person, station auf Sendung sein; programme gesendet werden

to come/go on the \air auf Sendung gehen

5. no pl (facial expression) Miene f; (aura) Ausstrahlung f; (manner) Auftreten nt; (appearance) Aussehen nt

she has an \air of confidence [about her] sie strahlt eine gewisse Selbstsicherheit aus

there's an \air of arrogance about him er wirkt irgendwie arrogant

there's an \air of success about her sie strahlt irgendwie Erfolg aus

Venice in winter has an \air of mystery and sadness Venedig hat im Winter etwas Geheimnisvolles und Trauriges an sich

the hat lends you an \air of elegance mit diesem Hut siehst du wirklich elegant aus

with an \air of confusion leicht verwirrt

6. (affected manner)

▪ \airs pl Gehabe nt kein pl pej, Getue nt kein pl pej fam

\airs and graces ( pej) Allüren pl pej

to give oneself [or put on] \airs [and graces] ( pej) vornehm tun

7. MUS Melodie f, Air nt fachspr

8.

▶ to be a breath of fresh \air for sth ( fam) frischen Wind in etw akk bringen fam

▶ to clear the \air die Situation klären

▶ to disappear [or vanish] into thin \air sich akk in Luft auflösen fam

▶ to be floating [or walking] on \air im siebten Himmel sein fam

▶ to give \air to sth AM etw zur Sprache bringen

▶ to go up in the \air in die Luft gehen fam

▶ hot \air ( pej) heiße Luft fig pej

▶ to be in the \air (be present, unspoken) in der Luft liegen

▶ to be [up] in the \air (be uncertain) in der Schwebe sein

▶ out of thin \air aus dem Nichts

▶ to be up in the \air about sth ( fam) wegen einer S. gen ganz aus dem Häuschen sein fam

II. n modifier

1. (of the atmosphere) (quality, pollution, freshener) Luft-

\air bubble Luftblase f

\air intake (opening) Lufteinlass m, Lufteintritt m fachspr; (quantity) Luftmenge f, Zuluft f fachspr

2. (of an aircraft) Flug[zeug]-

\air ambulance Rettungshubschrauber m

\air crash Flugzeugabsturz m

\air disaster Flugzeugunglück nt

\air passenger Flugpassagier m, Fluggast m

3. (in the sky) (attack, corridor) Luft-

\air defence Luftabwehr f

\air transportation Beförderung f auf dem Luftweg

III. vt

▪ to \air sth

1. (ventilate) etw lüften

to \air clothes Kleider auslüften [lassen]

to \air a room einen Raum [durch]lüften

2. (dry) etw [nach]trocknen [lassen]

3. (express) etw zum Ausdruck bringen; (make known) etw kundtun geh

to \air one's frustration/grievances seinem Frust/Kummer Luft machen fam

to \air one's views seine Ansichten äußern

4. AM (broadcast) etw senden

the game will be \aired live on BBC 1 das Spiel wird live auf BBC 1 übertragen

IV. vi

1. AM TV, RADIO gesendet [o ausgestrahlt] werden

2. (ventilate) auslüften, durchlüften

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[ɛə(r)]
1. n

1) Luft f

a change of air — eine Luftveränderung

war in the air — Luftkrieg m

perfumes drifting in on the air — vom Windhauch hereingetragene Düfte

to go out for a breath of (fresh) air —

to take the air ( Brit old ) — frische Luft schöpfen

to take to the air — sich in die Lüfte schwingen (geh)

by air — per or mit dem Flugzeug

to transport sth by air — etw auf dem Luftweg transportieren

to go by air (person) — fliegen, mit dem Flugzeug reisen; (goods) per Flugzeug or auf dem Luftwege transportiert werden

2) (fig

phrases) there's something in the air — es liegt etwas in der Luft

it's still all up in the air (inf) —

all her plans were up in the air (inf) — all ihre Pläne hingen in der Luft

to give sb the air ( US inf ) — jdn abblitzen or abfahren lassen (inf)

to clear the air — die Atmosphäre reinigen

to be walking or floating on air — wie auf Wolken gehen

to pull or pluck sth out of the air (fig) — etw auf gut Glück nennen

See:

→ castle

3) (RAD, TV)

to be on the air (programme) — gesendet werden; (station) senden

you're on the air — Sie sind auf Sendung

he's on the air every day —

the programme goes or is put on the air every week — das Programm wird jede Woche gesendet

we come on the air at 6 o'clock — unsere Sendezeit beginnt um 6 Uhr

to go off the air (broadcaster) — die Sendung beenden; (station) das Programm beenden

4) (= demeanour, manner) Auftreten nt; (= facial expression) Miene f; (of building, town etc) Atmosphäre f

with an air of bewilderment — mit bestürzter Miene

an unpleasant air of self-satisfaction — ein unangenehm selbstzufriedenes Gehabe

there was or she had an air of mystery about her — sie hatte etwas Geheimnisvolles an sich

it gives or lends her an air of affluence — das gibt ihr einen wohlhabenden Anstrich

she has a certain air about her — sie hat so etwas an sich

5) pl Getue nt, Gehabe nt

to put on airs, to give oneself airs — sich zieren, vornehm tun

airs and graces — Allüren

to put on airs and graces — den Vornehmen/die Vornehme herauskehren

6) (MUS) Weise f (old); (= tune) Melodie f

7) (liter NAUT = breeze) leichte Brise, Lüftchen nt (liter)

2. vt

1) clothes, bed, room (aus)lüften

2) anger, grievance Luft machen (+dat); opinion darlegen

3) (esp US RAD, TV) story, series senden

3. vi
(clothes etc) (after washing) nachtrocknen; (after storage) (aus)lüften
to put clothes out to air — Kleidung f zum Lüften raushängen

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air¹ [eə(r)]

A s

1. Luft f:

by air auf dem Luftwege, mit dem Flugzeug;

strong in the air (Fußball) kopfballstark;

in the open air im Freien, unter freiem Himmel, in der freien Natur;

be (as) free as (the) air tun und lassen können, was einem beliebt;

be in the air

a) im Umlauf sein (Gerücht etc),

b) auch be up in the air in der Schwebe sein (Frage etc), in der Luft hängen (Pläne etc);

there is sth in the air es liegt etwas in der Luft;

be up in the air umg ganz aus dem Häuschen sein;

beat sb in the air (Fußball) das oder ein Kopfballduell gegen jemanden gewinnen;

beat the air

a) (Löcher) in die Luft hauen,

b) fig vergebliche Versuche machen;

clear the air

a) die Luft reinigen,

b) fig die Atmosphäre reinigen;

come up for air auftauchen, um Luft zu holen;

give sb the air bes US umg

a) jemanden abblitzen lassen,

b) jemanden an die (frische) Luft setzen (entlassen);

go up in the air umg in die Luft gehen;

take the air

a) frische Luft schöpfen,

b) FLUG aufsteigen,

c) sich in die Lüfte schwingen (Vogel);

tread ( oder walk, float) on air sich wie im (siebenten) Himmel fühlen, selig sein; → light² A 1

2. Brise f, Wind m, Luftzug m, Lüftchen n

3. Bergbau: Wetter n:

foul air schlagende Wetter pl

4. RADIO, TV Äther m:

on (the) air im Rundfunk oder Fernsehen;

be on (the) air

a) senden (Sender),

b) in Betrieb sein (Sender),

c) gesendet werden (Programm),

d) auf Sendung sein (Person),

e) im Rundfunk zu hören oder im Fernsehen zu sehen sein (Person);

go on (the) air

a) die Sendung beginnen (Person),

b) sein Programm beginnen (Sender),

c) den Sendebetrieb aufnehmen (Sender);

go off (the) air

a) die Sendung beenden (Person),

b) sein Programm beenden (Sender),

c) den Sendebetrieb einstellen (Sender);

we go off the air at ten o’clock Sendeschluss ist um 22 Uhr;

put on (the) air senden, übertragen;

stay on (the) air auf Sendung bleiben

5. Art f, Stil m

6. Miene f, Aussehen n:

an air of importance eine gewichtige Miene;

have the air of aussehen wie;

give sb the air of jemandem das Aussehen (gen) geben

7. Auftreten n, Gebaren n

8. Anschein m

9. pl, auch airs and graces affektiertes Getue, Allüren pl;

be full of airs and graces voller Allüren sein;

put on airs (and graces), give o.s. airs vornehm tun, sich aufspielen

10. Gangart f (eines Pferdes)

11. give air to → B 5

B v/t

1. der Luft aussetzen, lüften:

air o.s. frische Luft schöpfen

2. auch air out (be-, durch)lüften, frische Luft hereinlassen in (akk)

3. Getränke abkühlen

4. Wäsche

a) trocknen, zum Trocknen aufhängen

b) (aus)lüften

5. etwas an die Öffentlichkeit oder zur Sprache bringen:

air one’s views seine Ansichten darlegen oder äußern;

air one’s knowledge sein Wissen anbringen

6. RADIO, TV besonders US umg übertragen, senden

C v/i

1. trocknen, zum Trocknen aufgehängt sein

2. RADIO, TV US umg gesendet oder übertragen werden

D adj Luft…: → supremacy 2

air² [eə(r)] s MUS

1. Lied n, Melodie f, Weise f

2. Melodiestimme f

3. Arie f

* * *
1. noun
1) Luft, die

be/go on the air — senden; [Programm, Sendung:] gesendet werden

be/go off the air — nicht/nicht mehr senden; [Programm:] beendet sein/werden

be in the air — (fig.) [Gerücht, Idee:] in der Luft liegen

be up in the air — [Plan, Projekt:] in der Luft hängen

be walking on air — (fig.) wie auf Wolken schweben (ugs.)

by air — mit dem Flugzeug

travel by air — fliegen

send a letter by air — einen Brief mit od. per Luftpost schicken

from the air — aus der Vogelperspektive

2) (appearance)

there was an air of absurdity about the whole exercise — die ganze Übung hatte etwas Absurdes

3) (bearing) Auftreten, das; (facial expression) Miene, die

airs and graces — Allüren Pl. (abwertend)

give oneself or put on airs — sich aufspielen

4) (Mus.) Melodie, die
2. transitive verb
1) (ventilate) lüften [Zimmer, Matratze, Kleidung]

2) (finish drying) nachtrocknen [Wäsche]

3) (parade) zur Schau tragen

4) (make public) [öffentlich] darlegen
3. intransitive verb
(be ventilated) lüften

* * *

(music) n.

Weise -n f. n.

Aussehen - n.

Lied -er n.

Luft ¨-e f.

Miene -n f.

Pose -n f. v.

lüften v.

English-german dictionary > air
11 open

[ʼəʊp^ən, Am ʼoʊ-] n

1) no pl ( out of doors)

[out] in the \open draußen;

( in the open air) im Freien;

to camp in the \open unter freiem Himmel nächtigen

2) no pl ( not secret)

to bring sth out into the \open etw publik machen [o an die Öffentlichkeit bringen];

to come out into the \open ans Licht kommen, ruchbar werden ( geh)

to get sth [out] in[to] the \open etw [offen] zur Sprache bringen [o ansprechen];

3) sports ( competition)

O\open [offene] Meisterschaft, Meisterschaftsspiele ntpl adj

1) inv ( not closed) offen, geöffnet; book aufgeschlagen; map auseinandergefaltet;

( not sealed) offen;

excuse me, your fly is \open entschuldige, aber dein Hosenstall steht offen ( fam)

to welcome sb with \open arms ( fig) jdn mit offenen Armen empfangen [o aufnehmen];

\open boat Boot nt ohne Verdeck;

to do sth with one's eyes \open etw wissentlich tun;

I got into this job with my eyes \open, so I'm not surprised by what I see ich habe diesen Job ganz bewusst angenommen, daher überrascht mich das, was ich sehe, nicht;

wide \open [sperrangel]weit geöffnet;

to push sth \open etw aufstoßen;

( violently) etw mit Gewalt öffnen

2) inv, pred ( open for business) geöffnet, offen;

is the supermarket \open yet? hat der Supermarkt schon auf?;

to be \open for business der Kundschaft offen stehen;

is that new computer store \open for business yet? hat dieser neue Computerladen schon aufgemacht?

3) inv ( undecided) offen;

an \open matter eine schwebende Angelegenheit;

an \open mind eine unvoreingenommene Einstellung;

to have/keep an \open mind unvoreingenommen [o objektiv] sein/bleiben;

she has a very \open mind about new things sie steht neuen Dingen sehr aufgeschlossen gegenüber;

to keep one's options \open sich dat alle Möglichkeiten offenhalten;

an \open question eine offene Frage;

to leave sth \open etw offenlassen

4) inv ( unrestricted) offen;

to be in the \open air an der frischen Luft sein;

to get out in the \open air an die frische Luft gehen;

\open field freies Feld;

\open road freigegebene Straße;

on the \open sea auf hoher See, auf offenem Meer;

\open ticket Ticket nt mit offenem Reisedatum

5) inv ( accessible to all) öffentlich zugänglich;

this library is not \open to the general public dies ist keine öffentliche Bibliothek;

the competition is \open to anyone over the age of sixteen an dem Wettbewerb kann jeder teilnehmen, der älter als 16 Jahre ist;

to have \open access to sth freien Zugang zu etw dat haben;

an \open discussion eine öffentliche Diskussion

6) inv sports offen;

\open champion Sieger(in) m(f) einer offenen Meisterschaft;

\open championship offene Meisterschaften fpl

7) inv ( not secret) öffentlich;

in \open court in öffentlicher Verhandlung;

\open hostility offene Feindschaft;

\open resentment offene [o ( geh) unverhohlene] Abneigung;

an \open scandal ein öffentlicher Skandal

8) inv ( exposed) offen, ungeschützt; mil ungedeckt, ohne Deckung;

to be \open to sth etw dat ausgesetzt sein;

they left themselves \open to criticism sie setzten sich selbst der Kritik aus;

his macho attitude leaves him \open to ridicule mit seinem Machogehabe gibt er sich selbst der Lächerlichkeit preis;

\open drain Abflussrinne f;

to be \open to attack Angriffen ausgesetzt sein;

to be \open to doubt zweifelhaft [o anzweifelbar] sein;

to be \open to the enemy feindlichem Zugriff unterliegen;

an \open wound eine offene Wunde;

to lay sth \open etw in Frage stellen

9) inv sports ( unprotected) frei, ungedeckt

10) ( frank) offen;

he is quite \open about his weaknesses er spricht freimütig über seine Schwächen;

to be \open with sb offen zu jdm sein;

an \open person ein offener [o aufrichtiger] Mensch

11) ( willing to accept)

to be \open to advice/ new ideas/ suggestions Ratschlägen/neuen Ideen/Vorschlägen gegenüber aufgeschlossen [o offen] sein;

to be \open to bribes/ offers/ persuasion für Bestechung/Angebote/Überredung zugänglich sein

12) inv ( available) frei, verfügbar;

there are still lots of opportunities \open to you dir stehen noch viele Möglichkeiten offen;

the line is \open now die Leitung ist jetzt frei;

\open time verfügbare Zeit;

\open vacancies offene [o freie] Stellen

13) inv ( letting in air) durchlässig, porös;

an \open screen ein Drahtgitter [o Drahtnetz]; nt;

an \open weave eine lockere Webart

14) inv mus

\open note Grundton m;

\open pipe offene [Orgel]pfeife;

\open string leere Saite

15) inv elec ( with break) unterbrochen

16) inv med ( not constipated) nicht verstopft, frei

17) inv ( Brit) fin ( not crossed)

\open cheque Barscheck m

18) inv ( free of ice) eisfrei

19) ling offen;

an \open syllable eine offene Silbe;

\open vowel offener Vokal

PHRASES:

to be an \open book [wie] ein aufgeschlagenes [o offenes] Buch sein;

sth is an \open book to sb jd kann etw mit Leichtigkeit tun, etw ist für jdn ein Kinderspiel vi

1) ( from closed) sich akk öffnen, aufgehen;

the door \opens much more easily now die Tür lässt sich jetzt viel leichter öffnen;

the flowers \open in the morning die Blumen öffnen sich am Morgen;

I can't get the door to \open! ich kann die Tür nicht aufkriegen!

2) ( give access)

to \open onto sth [direkt] zu etw dat führen;

the door \opens into the garden die Tür führt direkt in den Garten;

to \open off sth zu etw dat hinführen;

the small path \opened off the main road der schmale Weg führte auf die Hauptstraße;

to wish the earth [or floor] would \open up am liebsten in den [Erd]boden versinken

3) ( for service) öffnen, aufmachen ( fam)

the cafe \opens at ten o'clock das Café öffnet um zehn Uhr

4) ( start) beginnen;

the trial \opens/the Olympic Games \open tomorrow der Prozess wird/die Olympischen Spiele werden morgen eröffnet;

the film \opens in New York next week der Film läuft nächste Woche in New York an;

who's going to \open? ( in cards) wer kommt raus?, wer hat das Ausspiel?

5) ( become visible) sich akk zeigen;

the valley \opened before them das Tal tat sich vor ihnen auf vt

1) ( change from closed)

to \open a book/ magazine/ newspaper ein Buch/ein Magazin/eine Zeitung aufschlagen;

to \open a box/ window/ bottle eine Dose/ein Fenster/eine Flasche aufmachen [o öffnen];

to \open the curtains [or drapes] die Vorhänge aufziehen;

to \open the door [or doors] to sth ( fig) neue Perspektiven [o Möglichkeiten] für etw akk eröffnen;

to \open one's eyes seine Augen öffnen [o aufmachen];

to \open one's home to sb jdn bei sich dat aufnehmen;

to \open a letter/ file einen Brief/eine Akte öffnen;

to \open a map eine [Straßen]karte auffalten;

to \open one's mouth (a. fig) den Mund aufmachen, etw ausplaudern ( fig) ( fam)

to \open a vein ( hum) zum Strick greifen ( hum)

2) ( begin)

to \open fire mil das Feuer eröffnen;

to \open a meeting/ rally ein Treffen/eine Kundgebung eröffnen;

to \open negotiations in Verhandlungen eintreten;

to \open the proceedings das Verfahren eröffnen

3) ( set up)

to \open a bank account ein Konto einrichten [o eröffnen];

to \open a business/ branch ein Geschäft/eine Zweigstelle eröffnen [o aufmachen];

4) ( for the day's business)

to \open a bakery/ book store/ restaurant eine Bäckerei/einen Buchladen/ein Restaurant öffnen

5) ( declare ready for use)

to \open a building ein Gebäude einweihen [o eröffnen];

to \open a road/ tunnel eine Straße/einen Tunnel für den Verkehr freigeben

6) ( break new ground)

to \open sth etw erschließen;

to \open a new field of science wissenschaftliches Neuland erschließen

7) ( evacuate)

to \open one's bowels den Darm entleeren

8) ( clear blockages)

the security team \opened a way through the crowd for the president das Sicherheitsteam bahnte dem Präsidenten einen Weg durch die Menge;

to \open a canal einen Kanal passierbar machen;

to \open a pipe ein Rohr durchgängig machen;

to \open the view den Blick [o die Sicht] ermöglichen

PHRASES:

to \open sb's eyes to sb/ sth jdm die Augen über jdn/etw öffnen;

to \open the floodgates [to sb/sth] [jdm/etw] Tür und Tor öffnen ( pej)

to \open one's heart to sb jdm sein Herz ausschütten, sich akk jdm anvertrauen;

to \open one's mind offener [o aufgeschlossener] werden

English-German students dictionary > open
12 air

I [eə(r)]
nome

1) aria f.

in the open air — all'aria aperta

I need a change of air — ho bisogno di cambiare aria

to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare

to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.

to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria

to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo

to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo

Turin (seen) from the air — Torino vista dall'aereo

to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione

2) rad. telev.

on the air — in onda

to go off the air — cessare le trasmissioni

3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.

with an air of innocence — con aria innocente

an air of mystery — un alone di mistero

he has a certain air about him — ha un certo non so che

4) mus. aria f.

••

there's something in the air — c'è qualcosa nell'aria

he could sense trouble in the air — sentiva aria di tempesta

there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...

to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
II [eə(r)]
verbo transitivo

1) (dry) (fare) asciugare; (freshen) aerare, arieggiare [ room]; far prendere aria a [garment, bed]

2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances]

to air one's knowledge — sfoggiare la propria cultura

* * *
[eə] 1. noun
1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aria

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aria

3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aria

4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aria
2. verb
1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) aerare, arieggiare

2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) esprimere

•

- airbag
- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs
* * *
I [eə(r)]
nome

1) aria f.

in the open air — all'aria aperta

I need a change of air — ho bisogno di cambiare aria

to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare

to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.

to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria

to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo

to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo

Turin (seen) from the air — Torino vista dall'aereo

to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione

2) rad. telev.

on the air — in onda

to go off the air — cessare le trasmissioni

3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.

with an air of innocence — con aria innocente

an air of mystery — un alone di mistero

he has a certain air about him — ha un certo non so che

4) mus. aria f.

••

there's something in the air — c'è qualcosa nell'aria

he could sense trouble in the air — sentiva aria di tempesta

there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...

to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
II [eə(r)]
verbo transitivo

1) (dry) (fare) asciugare; (freshen) aerare, arieggiare [ room]; far prendere aria a [garment, bed]

2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances]

to air one's knowledge — sfoggiare la propria cultura

English-Italian dictionary > air
13 air

eə
1. noun
1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aire

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aire

3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aspecto

4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aire

2. verb
1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) airear, ventilar

2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) airear

•

- airbag
- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs

air¹ n aire

I need some fresh air necesito un poco de aire fresco

to travel by air viajar en avión

air² vb ventilar

I opened the window to air the room abrí la ventana para ventilar la habitación

air

tr[eə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 aire nombre masculino

■ open the window, we need air in here abre la ventana, necesitamos aire

■ they fly through the air vuelan por los aires

2 (feeling) aire nombre masculino

■ there's an air of mystery about her tiene un aire de misterio

3 (affectation) afectación nombre femenino

4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL aire nombre masculino, tonada

transitive verb

1 (clothes) airear, orear

2 (room) ventilar

3 (opinions) airear

4 (knowledge) hacer alarde de

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

by air (send letter) por avión 2 (travel) en avión

(up) in the air sin decidir

■ nothing's been decided yet, it's still up in the air todavía no hay nada decidido, aún está en el aire

in the air en el ambiente

■ there's mistrust in the air hay un ambiente de desconfianza

to be walking on air estar en la gloria

to clear the air aclarar una situación

to put on airs presumir

air brake freno neumático

air hostess azafata

air lane ruta aérea

air letter aerograma nombre masculino

air pocket bache nombre masculino

air pressure presión nombre femenino atmosférica

air raid ataque nombre masculino aéreo

air rifle escopeta de aire comprimido, escopeta de balines

airs and graces presunción nombre femenino

air terminal terminal nombre femenino aérea

air traffic control control nombre masculino aéreo

air traffic controller controlador,-ra aéreo,-a

fresh air aire nombre masculino fresco

air ['ær] vt

1) : airear, ventilar

to air out a mattress: airear un colchón

2) express: airear, manifestar, comunicar

3) broadcast: transmitir, emitir

air n

1) : aire m

2) melody: aire m

3) appearance: aire m, aspecto m

4) airs npl

: aires mpl, afectación f

5)

by air bc} por avión (dícese de una carta), en avión (dícese de una persona)

6)

to be on the air : estar en el aire, estar emitiendo

air (Atmo sphere)

n.

• aire s.m.

• atmósfera s.f. (Characteristic)

n.

• aspecto s.m.

• parecer s.m.

• tonada s.f. (Meteorology)

n.

• viento s.m.

adj.

• aéreo, -a adj.

v.

• airear v.

• orear v.

• radiodifundir v.

• ventilar v.

er, eə(r)
I

noun

1) u aire m

to get some fresh air — tomar el fresco

the air was thick with smoke — la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo

to take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo

to go by air — ir* en avión

a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)

to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire

revolution was in the air — corrían vientos de revolución

spring is in the air — se respiran aires primaverales

to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire

to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente

to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*

to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo

air pressure — presión f atmosférica

2) u (Rad, TV)

to be on the air — estar* en el aire

to come o go on the air — salir* al aire

we go off the air at 12 — cerramos la emisión a las 12

3)

a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire m

an air of mystery — un aire de misterio

b) airs pl ( affectations) aires mpl

to put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires

airs and graces — afectación f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airear

b) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de

2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir

2.

vi \<\<clothes/sheets\>\> airearse

[ɛǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (lit) aire m

I need some air! — ¡necesito un poco de aire!

• by air — [travel] en avión; [send] por avión, por vía aérea

• (seen) from the air — desde el aire

• to get some fresh air — tomar un poco el aire

• to throw sth (up) in or into the air — lanzar algo al aire

the balloon rose (up) in or into the air — el globo se elevó en el aire

• we let the air out of his tyres — le desinflamos las ruedas

• one can't live on air — no se puede vivir del aire

• the cold night air — el aire frío de la noche

• in the open air — al aire libre

• the air rang with their laughter — su risa resonaba en el aire

• the sea air — el aire del mar

• spring is in the air — ya se siente la primavera

• to take the air — † tomar el fresco, airearse

• to take to the air — [bird] alzar or levantar el vuelo; [plane] despegar

• to fly through the air — volar por el aire or por los aires

to be in the air —

it's still very much in the air — está todavía en el aire, todavía no es seguro

there's something in the air — se respira algo

to leave sth (hanging) in the air — dejar algo en el aire or pendiente

our plans are up in the air — nuestros planes están en el aire

- be walking or floating on air
breath 1., 2), change 1., 1), clear 4., 1), hot 4., thin 1., 9)
2) (Rad, TV)

• off air — fuera de antena

the argument continued off air — la discusión continuó fuera de antena

to go off (the) air — [broadcaster, station] cerrar la emisión; [programme] finalizar

• to be on (the) air — [programme, person] estar en el aire; [station] emitir, estar en el aire

we are on (the) air from six to seven — emitimos de seis a siete, estamos en el aire de seis a siete

the programme could be on (the) air within a year — el programa podría emitirse dentro de un año

you're on (the) air — estás en el aire, estamos emitiendo

would you be prepared to talk about it on (the) air? — ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello durante la emisión del programa?, ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello una vez estemos en el aire?

to go on (the) air — salir al aire

3) (=appearance, manner) aire m

he looked at me with an air of surprise — me miró con aire de sorpresa, me miró algo sorprendido

he has an air of importance — tiene cierto aire de importancia

• to give o.s. airs, put on airs — darse aires (de importancia)

• airs and graces — afectación fsing

4) (Mus) aire m

5) † (=breeze) brisa f

2. VT

1) (=ventilate) [+ room] ventilar, airear; [+ clothes, bed] airear, orear

2) (=make public) [+ idea, grievance] airear, hacer público

it gives them a chance to air their views — les da la oportunidad de airear or hacer públicos sus puntos de vista

he always has to air his knowledge in front of me — siempre tiene que hacer alarde de or lucir lo que sabe delante de mí

3) (US) (Rad, TV) [+ programme] emitir

4) (US) (=transport) transportar por avión, aerotransportar

3. VI

1) [clothes] airearse, orearse

I hung the blankets out to air — colgué las mantas fuera para que se aireasen or se oreasen

2) (US) (TV, Rad) [programme] emitirse

4.

CPD

air alert N — alerta f aérea

air ambulance N — (=plane) avión m sanitario, avión m ambulancia; (=helicopter) helicóptero m sanitario, helicóptero m ambulancia

air attack N — ataque m aéreo

air bag N — airbag m, bolsa f de aire

air base N — base f aérea

air bed N — colchón m inflable

air bladder N — (Zool) vejiga f natatoria

air brake N — (Aut, Rail) freno m neumático or de aire; (Aer) freno m aerodinámico

air brick N — ladrillo m de ventilación

air bridge N — puente m aéreo

air bubble N — burbuja f de aire

air burst N — explosión f en el aire

air cargo N — carga f aérea

air carrier N — aerolínea f

air chamber N — cámara f de aire

air chief marshal N — (Brit) comandante m supremo de las Fuerzas Aéreas

air commodore N — (Brit) general m de brigada aérea

air conditioner N — acondicionador m de aire

air conditioning N — aire m acondicionado

a cinema with air conditioning — un cine climatizado

air corridor N — pasillo m aéreo, corredor m aéreo

air cover N — (Mil) cobertura f aérea

air current N — corriente f de aire

air cushion N — (=inflatable cushion) almohada f inflable; (Aer) colchón m de aire

air cylinder N — bombona f de aire

air disaster N — catástrofe f aérea

air display N — exhibición f aérea, desfile m aéreo

air duct N — tubo m de aire, tubo m de ventilación

air express N — (US) avión m de carga

air fare N — tarifa f aérea, precio m del billete de avión

a 10% reduction in air fares — un descuento del 10% en las tarifas aéreas or los precios de los billetes de avión

I'll pay for the air fare — yo pagaré el billete de avión

air ferry N — transbordador m aéreo

air filter N — filtro m de aire

air force N — fuerzas fpl aéreas, ejército m del aire

air force base N — (esp US) base f aérea

Air Force One N — (US) avión m presidencial

air freight N — (=transport, charge) flete m aéreo; (=goods) carga f aérea

to send sth by air freight — transportar algo por avión

air freight terminal N — terminal f de mercancías (transportadas por aire)

air freshener N — ambientador m

air guitar N — guitarra f imaginaria

air gun N — (=pistol) pistola f de aire (comprimido); (=rifle) escopeta f de aire (comprimido)

air hole N — respiradero m

air hostess N — (Brit) azafata f, aeromoza f (LAm), cabinera f (Col)

air inlet N — entrada f de aire, toma f de aire

air intake N — (in engine) entrada f de aire, toma f de aire; (when breathing) aire m inhalado, capacidad f pulmonar

air lane N — pasillo m aéreo, corredor m aéreo

air letter N — aerograma m

air marshal N — (Brit) mariscal m del aire

air mass N — masa f de aire

air mattress N — colchón m inflable

air miles NPL — puntos mpl (acumulables para viajar)

air miss N — air-miss m, aproximación f peligrosa entre dos aviones

air pistol N — pistola f de aire comprimido

air pocket N — bolsa f de aire

air pollutant N — contaminante m atmosférico

air pollution N — contaminación f del aire, contaminación f atmosférica

air power N — fuerza f aérea

the use of air power — el uso de la fuerza aérea

air pressure N — presión f atmosférica

air pump N — bomba f de aire

air purifier N — purificador m de aire

air rage N — síndrome m del pasajero alborotador

air raid N — ataque m aéreo
air-raid
air rifle N — escopeta f de aire (comprimido)

air shaft N — pozo m de ventilación

air show N — (commercial) feria f de la aeronáutica; (=air display) exhibición f de acrobacia aérea

air shuttle N — puente m aéreo

air sock N — manga f (de viento)

air space N — espacio m aéreo

Spanish air space — espacio m aéreo español

air steward N — auxiliar m de vuelo

air stewardess N — auxiliar f de vuelo, azafata f

air strike N — ataque m aéreo

air superiority N — supremacía f aérea

air suspension N — (Aut) suspensión f neumática

air taxi N — aerotaxi m

air terminal N — terminal f (de aeropuerto)

air ticket N — billete m de avión

air time N — (Rad, TV) tiempo m en antena

air traffic N — tráfico m aéreo
air-traffic
air travel N — viajes mpl en avión

air valve N — respiradero m

air vent N — (in building) respiradero m; (in clothing) abertura f (en prenda de ropa) ; (on dryer) tobera f de aire caliente

air vice-marshall N — (Brit) general m de división de las Fuerzas Aéreas

air waybill N — hoja f de ruta aérea

* * *
[er, eə(r)]
I

noun

1) u aire m

to get some fresh air — tomar el fresco

the air was thick with smoke — la atmósfera estaba cargada de humo

to take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo

to go by air — ir* en avión

a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)

to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire

revolution was in the air — corrían vientos de revolución

spring is in the air — se respiran aires primaverales

to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire

to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente

to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*

to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo

air pressure — presión f atmosférica

2) u (Rad, TV)

to be on the air — estar* en el aire

to come o go on the air — salir* al aire

we go off the air at 12 — cerramos la emisión a las 12

3)

a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire m

an air of mystery — un aire de misterio

b) airs pl ( affectations) aires mpl

to put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires

airs and graces — afectación f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airear

b) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de

2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir

2.

vi \<\<clothes/sheets\>\> airearse

English-spanish dictionary > air
14 open *****

['əʊp(ə)n]
1. adj

1) (gen) aperto (-a), (flower) aperto (-a), sbocciato (-a)

wide open — (door, window) spalancato (-a)

half open; slightly open — socchiuso (-a)

open at the neck — col colletto sbottonato

to welcome with open arms — accogliere a braccia aperte

to cut a sack open — aprire un sacco con un taglio

to keep open house fig — aprire la propria casa a tutti

open to the public on Mondays — aperto (-a) al pubblico di lunedì

the shop's open on Sunday morning — il negozio è aperto la domenica mattina

2) (fig: letter) aperto (-a), (water, channel) navigabile, (cheque) in bianco

in the open air — all'aria aperta, all'aperto

on the open road — su autostrada

road open to traffic — strada aperta al traffico or transitabile

open to the elements/to attack — esposto (-a) alle intemperie/all'attacco

open country — aperta campagna

open ground — (among trees) radura, (waste ground) terreno non edificato

the open sea — il mare aperto

to lay o.s. open to criticism — esporsi alle critiche

open to persuasion — disposto (-a) a lasciarsi convincere

it is open to doubt whether... — è in dubbio se...

3) (competition, scholarship) aperto (-a) a tutti, (meeting) pubblico (-a), (trial) a porte aperte

what choices are open to me? — che scelta ho?

the post is still open — il posto è sempre vacante

in open court Law — a porte aperte

4) (person, face) aperto (-a), (hatred, admiration) evidente, palese, (enemy) dichiarato (-a)

it's an open secret that... — è il segreto di Pulcinella che...

in open revolt — in aperta rivolta

to be open with sb — essere franco (-a) con qn

5) (undecided: question) aperto (-a)

the race was still wide open — la gara era ancora tutta da giocare

open verdict — dichiarazione di morte per cause non accertate

open ticket — biglietto aperto

to have an open mind (on sth) — non avere ancora deciso (su qc)

to leave the matter open — lasciare la faccenda in sospeso

2.

1) n

out in the open — (out of doors) fuori, all'aperto, (in the country) in campagna, all'aperto

their true feelings came into the open — vennero a galla i loro veri sentimenti

2) Golf, Tennis

the Australian Open — l'open m inv di Australia

3. vt

(gen) aprire, (legs) divaricare

to open sth wide — spalancare qc

to open a road to traffic — aprire al traffico una strada

to open a road through a forest — aprire una strada nella foresta

to open Parliament — aprire i lavori parlamentari

to open a bank account — aprire un conto in banca

to open fire Mil — aprire il fuoco

I didn't open my mouth — non ho aperto bocca

to open one's heart to sb — confidarsi con qn

to open one's mind to sth — aprirsi con qc

4. vi

1) (eyes, door, debate) aprirsi, (shop, bank, museum) aprire

what time do the shops open? — a che ora aprono i negozi?

the shops open at 9 — i negozi aprono alle 9

the door opens automatically — la porta si apre automaticamente

to open onto or into — dare su

2) (begin: book, film) cominciare, Cards, Chess aprire

the play opens next Monday — la prima della commedia è lunedì prossimo

the book opens with a long description — il libro comincia con una lunga descrizione

•

- open out

- open up

English-Italian dictionary > open *****
15 open

1.adj.

1) ашық

open sea — теңіз үсті

open air — ашық ауа (дала)

2) шешек ату

the flowers were all open — гүлдер шешек атып тұр

he is an open book — оны түсіну қиын емес

with open hands — кең пейілмен, жақсы раймен

an open hand — қолы ашық, жомарт

with open arms — құшақ жайып

3) еркін, ашық (кіруге болатын)

an open port — ашық порт

keep open house — конақжай, меймандос болу

4) шешілмеген

an open question — шешілмеген мәселе

5) ашық (жасырмай ашық айту)

an open secret — сыры ашылған

an open letter — ашық хат

6) қоргалмаған

lay oneself open to attack — жауға шабуыл жасауға жағдай туғызған

open weather — жылы ауа райы

an open winter — жылы қыс

7) ашық (буын) (gr.)

the open season — аңшылық ететін мерзім

2.n.

1) ашық жер

2) кеңістік

come into the open — жасырмай айту, ашық айту

3.v.

1) ашу

open one's eyes — таңғалу

open the eyes of a person to — біреудің көзін ашу

2) кесу, ашу

3) жаю, жазу

to open one's hand — қолын жаю, ашу

open one's heart (mind) to — ойындағысын, көңіліндегісін айту

4) бастау

open fire on (at) — атысу, ату, ата бастау

5) ашылу

the door opened — есік ашылды

6) басталу

when does the school open again? — сабақ қашан басталады?

English-Kazakh dictionary > open
16 air *****

[ɛə(r)]
1. n

1) aria

in the open air — all'aria aperta, all'aperto

by air — (travel) in aereo, Post per via or posta aerea

to get some fresh air — andare a prendere una boccata d'aria (fresca)

to clear the air fig — chiarire la situazione

there's something in the air fig — c'è qualcosa nell'aria

our plans are up in the air fig — i nostri progetti non sono ancora ben definiti

2) Radio, TV

to be on the air — (programme) essere in onda, (station) trasmettere, (person) parlare alla radio (or alla televisione)

we're now going off the air — la trasmissione si conclude qui

3) (appearance) aria, aspetto

with a guilty air — con aria colpevole

she had an air of mystery about her — aveva una certa aria di mistero

to give o.s. airs — darsi delle arie

2. vt

(room, bed) arieggiare, (clothes) far prendere aria a, (idea, grievance) esprimere pubblicamente, manifestare, (views) far conoscere

3. adj

(current, bubble) d'aria, (pressure) atmosferico (-a), (Mil : base, attack etc) aereo (-a)

English-Italian dictionary > air *****
17 open-faced

open-faced adj [person] à l'air franc.

Big English-French dictionary > open-faced
18 air

s 1.zrak, uzduh, atmosfera 2.plin 3.lagan vjetar, propuh,povjetarac 4.vladanje, ponašanje, način, držanje 5.vanjština, izgled 6.[pl] izvještačeno ponašanje, uobraženo držanje 7.javnost, razglašenost, pronošenje 8.[mus] napjev, melodija, pjesma, arija / in the open # = pod vedrim nebom, u prirodi; fresh # = svjež zrak; to take # = pročuti se, postati čuven; to take the # = prošetati se, izaći na svježi zrak; quite in the # = sasvim nesigurno; castles in the # = kule u zraku; to give oneself #s = pogospoditi se, uobražavati sebi; #s and graces = izvještačeno otmjeno držanje; to travel by # = putovati avionom; to be on the # = [radio] biti emitiran; to put on the # = emiti- rati; to beat the # = baviti se jalovim poslom, uzalud se truditi; to keep a person in the # = držati koga u neizvjesnosti

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atmosfera
avijatiÄki
eter
iznijeti u javnost
izraz lica
melodija
napjev
pjesma
povjetarac
provjetravati
suÅ¡iti rublje
uzduh
vjetriti
zraÄiti
zraÄni
zraÄnog
zrak
zrakoplovni

English-Croatian dictionary > air
19 friluftsmenneske

subst. outdoor person, open-air person subst. (dagligtale) outdoor type subst. (sport/jakt) outdoorsman, sportsman

Norsk-engelsk ordbok > friluftsmenneske
20 aperto

"open;

Auf"

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1. past part vedere aprire

2. adj open

di mentalità aperta broad-minded

all'aperto piscina open-air

mangiare all'aperto eat outside or in the open air

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aperto¹ agg.

1 open (anche fig.): aperto al pubblico, open to the public; perché hai lasciato la finestra aperta?, why did you leave the window open?; siamo aperti tutta la notte, we're open all night; una gara aperta a tutti, an open competition // a braccia aperte, with open arms; accogliere qlcu. a braccia aperte, to greet s.o. with open arms // ad occhi aperti, with open eyes; sognare ad occhi aperti, to daydream; tieni gli occhi ben aperti!, keep your eyes well open! // a bocca aperta, with one's mouth open; rimanere a bocca aperta, to be left open mouthed (o to stand gaping) // a mani aperte, with open hands; distribuire denaro a mani aperte, to give out one's money generously // a cuore aperto, with an open heart; ti parlo a cuore aperto, I'm talking to you openheartedly; intervento a cuore aperto, (med.) an open-heart operation // all'aria aperta, in the open (air); giochi all'aria aperta, outdoor games // la mia vita non ha segreti: è un libro aperto, my life has no secrets: it's an open book // lettera aperta, open letter; è stata inviata una lettera aperta a tutti i genitori, an open letter was sent to all parents questione aperta, open question (o open issue) // (dir.) fare un processo a porte aperte, to try in the open court // mare aperto, open sea // (mat.) insieme aperto, open set

2 ( franco, schietto) open; frank: è una persona molto aperta, he is a very frank (o generous) person; un bel viso aperto, a nice open face; guardare la gente a viso aperto, to look at people openly (o frankly); ha un carattere molto aperto, he's very outgoing

3 ( di grandi vedute) open-minded; broadminded: avere una mente aperta, to be open-minded; non si può certo dire che tuo fratello sia aperto di vedute, it certainly can't be said that your brother is a broadminded person // coppia aperta, broadminded couple; sono una coppia aperta, theirs is an open marriage

4 ( manifesto) open: guerra aperta, open war; nemico aperto, open enemy

5 (fin., dir.) open-end: fondo aperto, open-end fund; fondo di investimento aperto ( a capitale variabile), open-end investment trust; ipoteca aperta, open-end mortgage // (comm.) conto aperto, open account

6 ( di fiore) open, unfolded

7 (fonet.) open: vocale aperta, open vowel

8 (inform.) open

◆ s.m. open; open air: all'aperto, in the open (air), outdoors; uscire all'aperto, to go out into the open (o to go outdoors); cura all'aperto, open-air treatment; spettacolo all'aperto, an open-air show; scuola all'aperto, open-air school; piscina all'aperto, outdoor swimming pool.

aperto² avv. plainly; frankly: parlare aperto, to speak frankly (o to speak one's mind).

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[a'pɛrto] aperto (-a)
1. pp

See:

aprire

2. agg

(gen, fig) open, (rubinetto) on, running, (gas) on

hai lasciato la porta aperta — you've left the door open

lasciare la macchina aperta — to leave the car unlocked

di mentalità aperta — open-minded

i miei sono molto aperti — my parents are very open-minded

a cuore aperto — (intervento) open heart attr fig frankly, sincerely

a bocca aperta — open-mouthed

rimanere a bocca aperta fig — to be taken aback

sognare ad occhi aperti — to daydream

all'aria aperta — in the open air

3. sm

all'aperto — outdoors, (cinema, piscina) open-air attr, (giochi, vacanze) outdoor attr

abbiamo dormito all'aperto — we slept outdoors

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[a'perto] 1.
participio passato aprire
2.
aggettivo

1) (non chiuso) [porta, negozio, scatola, occhi, bocca, ferita] open

aveva l'ombrello aperto — he had his umbrella up

lasciare aperto — to leave [sth.] on [gas, acqua]

il rubinetto è aperto — the tap is running

una lettera -a — (resa pubblica) an open letter

2) (ampio, senza limiti)

in -a campagna — in open country

in mare aperto — offshore, on the open sea

all'aria -a — in the open air, outdoors

la vita all'aria -a — the outdoor life

3) (evidente) [scontro, guerra] open, overt; [ minaccia] direct; [ dichiarazione] explicit

4) (accessibile)

concorso aperto a tutti — open competition

mercato aperto — econ. open market

5) (sgombro) [strada, visuale, area] clear

6) (disponibile)

essere aperto alle trattative — to be open for negotiations

avere un conto aperto presso un negozio — to have an account at a shop

7) (franco) [ carattere] frank, open

8) (di ampie vedute) [persona, menta-lità] open-minded, broadminded

9) (non risolto) [discussione, dibattito] open, unresolved

la questione resta -a — the question is unresolved
3.
sostantivo maschile

all'aperto — [mercato, teatro] open-air; [vita, piscina, sport, cinema] outdoor; [ dormire] out(doors)

••

a braccia -e — with open arms

parlare a cuore aperto — to speak from the heart

essere un libro aperto per qcn. — to be like an open book to sb.

sognare a occhi -i — to daydream

tenere gli occhi -i — to keep an eye out o one's eyes peeled

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aperto

/a'perto/

I participio passato

→ aprire

II aggettivo

1 (non chiuso) [porta, negozio, scatola, occhi, bocca, ferita] open; aveva l'ombrello aperto he had his umbrella up; lasciare aperto to leave [sth.] on [gas, acqua]; il rubinetto è aperto the tap is running; una lettera -a (resa pubblica) an open letter

2 (ampio, senza limiti) in -a campagna in open country; in mare aperto offshore, on the open sea; all'aria -a in the open air, outdoors; la vita all'aria -a the outdoor life

3 (evidente) [scontro, guerra] open, overt; [ minaccia] direct; [ dichiarazione] explicit

4 (accessibile) concorso aperto a tutti open competition; mercato aperto econ. open market

5 (sgombro) [strada, visuale, area] clear

6 (disponibile) essere aperto alle trattative to be open for negotiations; avere un conto aperto presso un negozio to have an account at a shop

7 (franco) [ carattere] frank, open

8 (di ampie vedute) [persona, menta-lità] open-minded, broadminded

9 (non risolto) [discussione, dibattito] open, unresolved; la questione resta -a the question is unresolved

III sostantivo m.

all'aperto [mercato, teatro] open-air; [vita, piscina, sport, cinema] outdoor; [ dormire] out(doors)

IDIOMS

a braccia -e with open arms; parlare a cuore aperto to speak from the heart; essere un libro aperto per qcn. to be like an open book to sb.; sognare a occhi -i to daydream; tenere gli occhi -i to keep an eye out o one's eyes peeled.

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