obrir

to open

Opposite of

tancar

Pronounced as (IPA)

[uˈβɾi]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: aperio

Cognate with Occitan: obrir

Cognate with Aragonese: obrir

Cognate with French: ouvrir

Cognate with Spanish: abrir

In summary

Inherited from Old Catalan obrir, from Vulgar Latin *operīre, from Latin aperīre (influenced by cooperīre). Compare Occitan obrir~dobrir, Aragonese obrir~ubrir, French ouvrir, Spanish abrir.

Concepts

open

open up

unlock

🔓

clear

light up

fly open

clear up

spread

spread out

switch on

turn on

unfold

brighten

Synonyms

descloure

connectar

endollar

estendre

desplegar

engegar

millorar

desenganxar

asserenar-se

desblocar

obrir-se

destapar-se

desdoblar

aclarir-se

desemboirar-se

desencapotar-se

esclarir-se

començar

sortir el sol

Translations

abrir

abrir

ouvrir

aprire

öffnen

openen

ανοίγω

otwierać

aufmachen

openmaken

فتح

opendoen

açmak

تفتح

ouvert

Sentences

Va obrir la seva primera exposició individual a Mont-real , Canadà .

He opened his first solo exhibition in Montreal, Canada.

A principis de desembre , a la costa del Brasil , Sterett i Pollock van obrir les seves instruccions .

In early December, on the coast of Brazil, Sterett and Pollock opened their instructions.