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# opened — English to French

How English *opened* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: opened (40 000). By style: everyday 355 · literary 120 · biblical 119 · parliamentary 2 070 · legal and administrative 5 646 · UN documents 31 690.

## ouvert

Used about 17 736 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 200 · literary ≈ 23 · biblical ≈ 22 · parliamentary ≈ 949 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 999 · UN documents ≈ 12 544). Forms: ouvert, ouverte.

- I **opened** my eyes.
  J'ai **ouvert** les yeux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#3735831](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3735831) [\#12656263](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12656263))

- In the meantime, a door had **opened**, and Éponine and Azelma entered.
  Cependant une porte s'était **ouverte** et Éponine et Azelma étaient entrées.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 8640)

- He **opened** his mouth and taught them, saying,
  Puis, ayant **ouvert** la bouche, il les enseigna, et dit:
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 5:2)

- (The sitting **opened** at 9.00)
  (La séance est **ouverte** à 9 heures)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1424600)

- Cheese quota **opened** by Canada
  Contingent de fromages **ouvert** par le Canada
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5211862)

## adjudication

Used about 588 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 588).

- A tendering procedure is **opened** for the reduction in the duty referred to in Article 136 of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 on maize to be imported into Portugal.
  Il est procédé à une **adjudication** de l'abattement du droit visé à l'article 136 du règlement (CE) no 1234/2007 pour le maïs importé au Portugal.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2117123)

- A standing invitation to tender should therefore be **opened** for the resale on the internal market of some 18000 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.
  Il est donc opportun d'ouvrir une **adjudication** permanente pour la revente sur le marché intérieur d'environ 18000 tonnes de riz paddy détenue par cet organisme.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 665345)

- Given the current market situation, a standing invitation to tender should be **opened** for the export of 68551 tonnes of common wheat held by the Belgian intervention agency.
  Dans la situation actuelle du marché, il est opportun d'ouvrir une **adjudication** permanente pour l'exportation de 68551 tonnes de blé tendre détenues par l'organisme d'intervention belge.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 924106)

- Given the current market situation, a standing invitation to tender should be **opened** for the export of 208956 tonnes of common wheat held by the Swedish intervention agency.
  Dans la situation actuelle du marché, il est opportun d'ouvrir une **adjudication** permanente pour l'exportation de 208956 tonnes de blé tendre détenues par l'organisme d'intervention suédois.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 924484)

- fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 341st special invitation to tender **opened** under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
  fixant le montant maximal de l'aide au beurre concentré pour la 341e **adjudication** particulière effectuée dans le cadre de l'adjudication permanente prévue par le règlement (CEE) no 429/90
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 720646)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- She **opened** her purse and took out her chequebook.
  Elle ouvrit son sac et sortit son carnet de chèques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3401510](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3401510) [\#3414221](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3414221))

- She handed her her jacket, **opened** the door and asked her to leave.
  Elle lui tendit sa veste puis ouvrit la porte et lui demanda de partir.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and unetoilebrille · checked, community translation · [\#12184382](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12184382) [\#1405024](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1405024))

- As soon as she **opened** the door, a cat ran out.
  Aussitôt qu'elle ouvrit la porte, un chat s'échappa.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#388843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/388843) [\#1070340](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1070340))

## Grammar

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