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I.open [Brit ˈəʊp(ə)n, Am ˈoʊpən] ADJ

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1. open:

open (not closed) door, box, parcel, book, eyes, shirt, wound, flower

open arms, legs

aperto, divaricato

open (to the public) bank, shop, bar, bridge, meeting

to get sth open

to burst or fly open

aprirsi di schianto or violentemente

“open 9 to 5”

“aperto dalle 9 alle 5”

“open on Sundays”

“aperto di domenica”

the book lay open

il libro stava aperto

the door was partly or slightly or half open

la porta era socchiusa

to be open for business or to the public

essere aperto al pubblico

my door is always open

la mia porta è sempre aperta

is there a bank open?

c'è una banca aperta?

2. open (not obstructed):

to be open road:

essere aperto (al traffico)

to be open canal, harbour:

essere aperto (per la navigazione)

to be open telephone line, frequency:

the open air

in the open air

all'aria aperta or all'aperto

in the open air (at night)

all'addiaccio or all'aperto

open country

aperta campagna

the open road

la strada libera

the open sea

an open space

uno spazio aperto

the (wide) open spaces

i grandi spazi aperti

an open view

una visuale libera (of di)

an open view fig

una visione aperta (of di)

they're trying to keep the bridge, tunnel open

stanno cercando di mantenere sgombro il ponte, il tunnel

3. open (not covered):

open car, carriage

scoperto, senza capote

open tomb

open mine, sewer

an open fire

un fuoco (di camino)

4. open (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 persuasion

essere disposto a farsi convincere

to lay or leave oneself open to criticism, to attack

essere esposto or esporsi alle critiche, agli attacchi

it is open to doubt or question whether

è in dubbio or una questione aperta se

this incident has left his honesty open to doubt or question

questo incidente lascia dei dubbi sulla sua onestà

5. open (accessible):

open job, position

libero, vacante

open access, competition

aperto (a tutti)

open meeting, hearing, session

to be open to sb competition, service, park, facilities:

essere aperto a qn

she kept my job open

mi ha conservato il posto di lavoro

the job is still open

il posto è ancora vacante

there are several courses of action, choices open to us

possiamo scegliere tra diverse linee di azione, opzioni

6. open (candid):

open person, discussion, declaration, statement

to be open (with sb) about sth

essere sincero (con qn) su qc

8. open (undecided):

open question

to leave the date, decision open

lasciare la data, la decisione in sospeso

the race, election is (wide) open

la gara, l'elezione è aperta or è incerta

to have or keep an open mind about sth

avere or conservare una mentalità aperta nei confronti di qc

open return, ticket

ritorno, biglietto open

I have an open invitation to visit him, Paris

sono invitato ad andare da lui, a Parigi quando voglio

9. open (with spaces):

open weave, material

10. open SPORTS:

open tournament, contest

11. open MUS:

open string

12. open LING:

open vowel, syllable

II.open [Brit ˈəʊp(ə)n, Am ˈoʊpən] N

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1. open (outside):

the open

in the open

2. open (exposed position):

open

in, into the open

fig to be out in the open

essere allo scoperto

fig to bring sth out into the open

portare qc allo scoperto

fig to come out into the open (and say…)

uscire allo scoperto (e dire…)

fig let's get all this out in the open

mettiamo le carte in tavola

3. open SPORTS:

open, also Open

(torneo) open m

the US Open

gli Open americani

III.open [Brit ˈəʊp(ə)n, Am ˈoʊpən] VB trans

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1. open (cause not to be closed):

open door, envelope, letter, wound, box, shirt, umbrella, jar

open button

open map, newspaper

aprire, spiegare

open pores

to open one's arms, legs

aprire or allargare le braccia, le gambe

to open a door, window slightly or a little

socchiudere una porta, una finestra

to open the door to fig abuse, corruption

aprire le porte a

to open one's eyes, mouth

aprire gli occhi, la bocca

to open one's mind (to sth)

3. open COMM (set up):

open shop, business, branch

aprire, avviare

5. open (make wider) → open up

IV.open [Brit ˈəʊp(ə)n, Am ˈoʊpən] VB intr

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2. open COMM (operate):

open shop, bank, bar:

4. open (have first performance):

open ART, CINE, THEAT film:

uscire (sugli schermi)

open exhibition:

the play opens in London on the 25th

lo spettacolo debutterà a Londra il 25

we open on the 25th

apriamo or cominciamo il 25

5. open (be first speaker):

open person:

aprire il dibattito

to open for the defence, the prosecution LAW

prendere la parola per la difesa, per la pubblica accusa

6. open (become wider) → open up

7. open ECON:

open shares:

8. open GAMES:

open

See also open up

I.open up VB [ˈəʊp(ə)n -] (open up)

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1. open up (unlock a building):

open up

I'll open up for you

“police! open up!”

“polizia! aprite!”

2. open up (become wider):

open up gap:

open up crack, split, crevice, fissure:

aprirsi also fig

3. open up (speak freely):

open up

4. open up (develop):

open up opportunities, possibilities, market:

5. open up (become open):

open up flower:

aprirsi, schiudersi

6. open up COMM (start up):

open up shop, business, branch:

7. open up MIL (start firing):

open up

aprire il fuoco

II.open up VB [ˈəʊp(ə)n -] (open [sth] up, open up [sth])

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1. open up (make open):

open up parcel, suitcase, wound

2. open up (make wider):

open up gap

to open up a lead athlete, racer:

aumentare il vantaggio

3. open up (unlock):

open up shop, building

4. open up (start up):

open up shop, business, branch, mine

to open up a plant or factory

aprire un impianto or una fabbrica

open mike, open mic [Brit, Am ˈoʊpən maɪk] N

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open mike

spettacolo dal vivo dove uno spettatore si esibisce di fronte a un microfono

open admissions [ˌəʊpən ədˈmɪʃnz], open admissions policy [ˌəʊpən ədˈmɪʃnz ˌpɒləsɪ] N npl Am UNIV

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open admissions

= (politica di) libera ammissione alle facoltà universitarie

open government [ˌəʊpənˈɡʌvənmənt] N POL

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open government

= politica di trasparenza nella gestione dello stato

open-handed [Brit, Am ˌoʊpənˈhændəd] ADJ

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open-handed

open-handed

prise open VB [prʌɪz -] (prise [sth] open, prise open [sth])

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prise open box, door:

prise open

aprire [qc] facendo leva

fling open VB [flɪŋ -] (fling [sth] open, fling open [sth])

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fling open door, window:

fling open

open water N U

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open water

acque fpl libere (da ostacoli)

I.open up VB [ˈəʊp(ə)n -] (open up)

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1. open up (unlock a building):

open up

I'll open up for you

“police! open up!”

“polizia! aprite!”

2. open up (become wider):

open up gap:

open up crack, split, crevice, fissure:

aprirsi also fig

3. open up (speak freely):

open up

4. open up (develop):

open up opportunities, possibilities, market:

5. open up (become open):

open up flower:

aprirsi, schiudersi

6. open up COMM (start up):

open up shop, business, branch:

7. open up MIL (start firing):

open up

aprire il fuoco

II.open up VB [ˈəʊp(ə)n -] (open [sth] up, open up [sth])

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1. open up (make open):

open up parcel, suitcase, wound

2. open up (make wider):

open up gap

to open up a lead athlete, racer:

aumentare il vantaggio

3. open up (unlock):

open up shop, building

4. open up (start up):

open up shop, business, branch, mine

to open up a plant or factory

aprire un impianto or una fabbrica

open-faced [Am ˌoʊpənˈfeɪst] ADJ

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open-faced person:

(dall'aspetto) leale

Translations for open in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.open [ˈoʊ·pən] ADJ

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2. open (not secret, public):

open scandal

open hostility

to be an open book fig

essere un libro aperto

an open secret

una cosa risaputa

3. open (unfolded):

open map

4. open (accessible to all):

open

open discussion

aperto, -a al pubblico

open session, trial

5. open (still available):

open job

II.open [ˈoʊ·pən] N

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1. open (outdoors, outside):

(out) in the open

2. open (not secret):

to get sth (out) in the open

portare qc alla luce

III.open [ˈoʊ·pən] VB intr

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1. open door, window, box:

open

2. open shop:

open

3. open (start):

open

IV.open [ˈoʊ·pən] VB trans

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1. open door, box, shop:

open

to open the door to sth fig

aprire la strada a qu

to open sb's eyes (to sb/sth) fig

aprire gli occhi a qu

to open fire (on sb)

2. open (reveal feelings):

to open one's heart to sb

3. open (inaugurate):

open

open-mouthed ADJ

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open-mouthed

fling open VB trans

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fling open

I.open up VB intr

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1. open up (unfold, become wider):

open up

2. open up shop:

open up

3. open up (shoot):

open up

aprire il fuoco

II.open up VB trans

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open up

open up map

open-source ADJ

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open-source

open-source inv

open ticket N

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open ticket

biglietto m aperto

open onto VB intr

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open onto

open-air [ˌoʊ·pən·ˈer] ADJ

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open market N

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open market

mercato m aperto

open-minded [ˌoʊ·pən·ˈmaɪn·dɪd] ADJ

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open-minded

di mentalità aperta

to open (up) a can of worms

sollevare un vespaio

to keep one's eyes and ears open inf

tenere gli occhi e le orecchie ben aperti

to leave the door open to sb

lasciare la porta aperta a qn

to be open to new suggestions

essere aperto a nuove proposte

to get sth (out) in the open

portare qc alla luce

the open sea, the high seas

it's drafty here with the door open

con la porta aperta c'è corrente

to push at an open door

sfondare una porta aperta fig

to not even open one's mouth

non dire neanche mezzo parola

to open one's eyes (to sth)

aprire gli occhi (rendersi conto)

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These types are designed for reliability, and, in case of failure, to fail safely (open-, rather than short-circuit). en.wikipedia.org

A tappet between valve and cam is a contact surface on which the cam slides to open the valve. en.wikipedia.org

The club is open to season pass holders aged 3 to 12. en.wikipedia.org

The young fruit bodies first appear as white cylinders emerging from the ground, then the bell-shaped caps open out. en.wikipedia.org

After renovations in the twenty-first century, the castle and gardens are now open to visitors. en.wikipedia.org

Students were transferred from the old campus to this new building and admissions were open to fill up the space. en.wikipedia.org

Hit enter and the command prompt window should open for you. www.cnet.com

A bar serves the covered accommodation, and passengers can also use the open upper deck. en.wikipedia.org

The primary basis for eligibility was later changed to age, making the tournament open only to wrestlers who are 25 years old or younger. en.wikipedia.org

In this study, subjects were made to sleep with their eyelids open, thus allowing the visual cortex to receive visual stimuli. en.wikipedia.org

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