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# ouverte — French to English

How French *ouverte* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: ouverte (48 928), ouvertes (18 934). By style: everyday 281 · literary 39 · biblical 19 · parliamentary 4 487 · legal and administrative 7 149 · UN documents 55 887.

## open

Used about 41 778 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 251 · literary ≈ 35 · biblical ≈ 13 · parliamentary ≈ 3 739 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 138 · UN documents ≈ 32 601). Forms: open, opened. Meaning: [open in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/open/).

- La porte est **ouverte**.
  The door is **open**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and saeb · checked, community translation · [\#370647](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/370647) [\#6468753](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6468753))

- Une fois l'écluse des larmes **ouvertes**, le désespéré se tordit.
  The silence of tears once **opened**, the despairing man writhed.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 30072)

- Mieux vaut une réprimande **ouverte** Qu’une amitié cachée.
  Better is **open** rebuke than hidden love.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 27:5)

- (La séance est **ouverte** à 9h05)
  (The sitting was **opened** at 9.05 a.m.)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 428508)

- FORMULAIRES D’AUTORISATION **OUVERTE**
  FORMS FOR THE **OPEN** LICENCES
  ([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 2723624)

## m

Used about 11 064 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · UN documents ≈ 11 061). Meaning: [m in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/).

- Je me rends compte que je ne fais qu'enfoncer des portes **ouvertes**.
  I realize I'**m** just stating the obvious.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dreamk33 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2777622](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2777622) [\#3227394](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3227394))

- La séance est **ouverte** à 15 h 5.
  The meeting was called to order at 3.05 p.**m**.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 16633253)

- La séance est **ouverte** à 15 heures.
  The meeting was called to order at 3 p.**m**.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 29106272)

- La séance est **ouverte** à 21 h 30.
  The meeting was called to order at 9.30 p.**m**.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 8086364)

- La séance est **ouverte** à 15 h 15.
  The meeting was called to order at 3.15 p.**m**.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 4813721)

## door

Used about 9 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9). Meaning: [door in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/door/).

- La porte a été **ouverte** par Jim.
  The **door** is opened by Jim.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rene1596 and handsomelyian · checked, community translation · [\#39057](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/39057) [\#1186189](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1186189))

- La porte s'est **ouverte** toute seule.
  The **door** opened automatically.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by superbolo and CK · checked, community translation · [\#39121](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/39121) [\#136308](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/136308))

- Tu crois que cette porte a déjà été **ouverte** ?
  Do you think this **door** has ever been opened?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by megamanenm and megamanenm · checked, community translation · [\#10788865](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10788865) [\#10788874](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10788874))

## More sentences

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

- Elle me laisserait crever la gueule **ouverte**.
  She wouldn't even piss on me if I were on fire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by pandark and pandark · checked, community translation · [\#781017](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/781017) [\#781021](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/781021))

- Je vais peut-être enfoncer une porte **ouverte**, mais il y a beaucoup de Canadiens au Canada.
  I may be stating the obvious, but there are many Canadians in Canada.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CN · checked, community translation · [\#3731332](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3731332) [\#10925407](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10925407))

- « Comment Tom est-il entré ici ? » « Il est entré par la fenêtre que tu as laissée **ouverte**. »
  "How did Tom get in here?" "He came in through the window that you left unlocked."
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Maxence and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5165804](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5165804) [\#7701588](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7701588))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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