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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| opening n | (space in a wall, etc.) | opening, spleet nw de |
| | | gat nw het |
| | Oliver could see through the opening in the wall caused by the explosion. |
| opening n | (act of opening [sth]: door, etc.) | deuropening nw de |
| | In the UK, the opening of presents usually happens on Christmas morning. |
| opening n | (event: launch) | inwijding, inauguratie, opening nw de |
| | The opening of the exhibition will be on Thursday. |
| opening n | (first performance) | première nw de |
| | A lot of stars attended the movie's opening. |
| opening n | (job: position available) | vacature nw de |
| | We have an opening for an office junior. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| opening nw de | (gat) | opening, gap n |
| vacature nw de | (openstaande betrekking) | vacancy, opening n |
| gat nw het | (opening) | hole, gap n |
| | | opening n |
| opening nw de | (handeling) | opening n |
| opening nw de | (ingebruikneming) | opening n |
| | | inauguration n |
| opening nw de | (begin) | opening, start, beginning n |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| open adj | (not closed) | open bn |
| | The door was open and Mark walked in. |
| open adj | (not blocked) | open bn |
| | The sewage pipes were open again, once the blockage had been cleared. |
| open adj | (not covered) | open, onbedekt bn |
| | An open wound is susceptible to infection. |
| open⇒ vtr | (door) | opendoen overg.ww |
| | She opened the door and walked out of the house. |
| open vtr | (move from closed position) | openen, openmaken overg.ww |
| | She opened the bottle of wine with a corkscrew. |
| open vtr | (envelope, box) | openmaken |
| | He opened the box with some scissors. |
| open n | (clear space) | open ruimte |
| | Put it in the open, so we can all see it among all this clutter. |
| open n | (the outdoors) | buitenlucht nw de |
| | We slept out in the open last night. We didn't even use a tent. |
| open vi | (become open) | openen, open gaan onoverg.ww |
| | The door opened by itself. |
| open vi | (building: open doors) | open gaan, openen onoverg.ww |
| | The theatre opens at three in the afternoon. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| open adj | (area behind doors) | open bn |
| | The theatre was open for anybody to enter. |
| open adj | (view: unobstructed) | open, vrij bn |
| | From the hilltop one has an open view all the way to the sea. |
| open adj | also figurative (arms) | open bn |
| | The baby walked into her open arms for a hug. |
| open adj | (visible to all) | transparant bn |
| | Many people consider open government to be important in a democracy. |
| open adj | (undecided) | open bn |
| | The issue about the budget is still open. Hopefully, we can close it within the week. |
| open adj | (sincere) | open bn |
| | Dr. Smith was quite open and honest with us about the risks of surgery. |
| open adj | (music: instrument string) | open snaar |
| | Play the G chord with open strings on your guitar. |
| open adj | (unobstructed) | open, vrij bn |
| | The building has an open floor plan with only a few columns. |
| open adj | (with gaps) | open, onderbroken bn |
| | The troops moved in an open formation. |
| open adj | (porous) | poreus bn |
| | A sponge has an open surface. |
| open adj | (extended, unfolded) | open bn |
| | The book is open at chapter three. |
| open adj | (not taken) | vrij bn |
| | The tennis court is open for an hour this afternoon. Do you want to reserve it? |
| open adj | informal, US (unregulated) | ongeregeld bn |
| | This is an open town. You can do pretty much what you please here. |
| open adj | (not hidden) | openlijk bn |
| | The open hostilities shocked the other countries. |
| open adj | (phonetics: vowel) | open bn |
| | The open 'a' sound is different from the closed 'a'. |
| open to [sth] adj + prep | (without cover) | open bn |
| | The back of the pickup truck is open to the sky. |
| open to [sb] adj + prep | (unrestricted) | open bn |
| | | vrij toegankelijk bn |
| | Registration is open to everybody. |
open to [sth],
open to doing [sth] adj + prep | (accepting) | open bn |
| | Martin is open to those of all political persuasions. | | | I'm open to having a discussion about this issue. |
| open n | (contest) | open nw de |
| | The tennis player played at the French Open. |
| open vi | (give access to) | openen onoverg.ww |
| | The door opens to a large courtyard. |
| open vi | (begin) | geopend worden onoverg.ww |
| | The meeting opened with a speech by the president. |
| open vi | (have a passage, outlet) (rivier) | uitmonden onoverg.ww |
| | The river opens into the Atlantic south of here. |
| open vi | (part) | uiteen gaan, open gaan onoverg.ww |
| | The forest opens to reveal a meadow. |
| open vi | (flower, petals: unfurl) | openen, opengaan onoverg.ww |
| | | zich ontvouwen wk.ww |
| | The daylily petals opened at first light. |
| open vi | (to expand) | openen, uitstrekken overg.ww |
| | He opened his arms wide. |
| open vi | (become receptive) | zich ontvankelijk stellen voor, open staan voor onoverg.ww |
| | Though he was conservative, he opened his mind to new ideas. |
| open vi | (commence) | openen onoverg.ww |
| | She opened the seminar with a welcome message for all the people attending. |
| open vi | (cards: play first) | uitkomen onoverg.ww |
| | OK, you get to open this time. Throw your first card. |
| open vtr | (clear) | vrijmaken, banen overg.ww |
| | We need to open a path through the woods. |
| open vtr | (unfasten) | losmaken overg.ww |
| | Open your shirt buttons. It's too hot to wear it all closed up to the neck. |
| open vtr | (cut into) | opensnijden overg.ww |
| | The doctor opened the patient to perform heart surgery. |
| open vtr | (remove blockage) | vrijmaken overg.ww |
| | The doctor prescribed a new drug that would help open his arteries. |
| open vtr | (make gaps, spaces) | openen, plaats maken, ruimte maken |
| | | onderbreken overg.ww |
| | The platoon opens ranks as it approaches the target site. |
| open vtr | (unfold) | openen, uitvouwen overg.ww |
| | He opened the letter and started reading it. |
| open vtr | (establish) | openen overg.ww |
| | The business was opened over fifty years ago. |
| open vtr | (unwrap) | openmaken overg.ww |
| | | uitpakken overg.ww |
| | She opened the gifts one at a time. |
| open vtr | (make accessible) | toegankelijk maken, openen overg.ww |
| | The wheelchair ramp opened the shop to a new group of customers. |
| open vtr | (cards: make first play) | uitkomen onoverg.ww |
| | He opened with a three of clubs. |
| open vtr | (reveal) | openbaar maken, blootleggen overg.ww |
| | The congressman opened his finances for anyone to see. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| vrij bn | (onafhankelijk, ongedwongen) | free adj |
| | | open adj |
| | | unrestricted adj |
| toegankelijk bn | (men kan binnen) | accessible adj |
| | | open adj |
| open bn/bw | (niet gesloten) | open adj |
| | | unlocked adj |
| openlijk bn/bw | (publiek) | open, overt adj |
| | | openly, overtly, publicly adv |
| iets openen overg. ww | (openmaken) | open vtr |
| beginnen overg.ww | (starten, openen) | begin, start vtr |
| | | open vtr |
| | (formal) | commence vtr |
| vrijstaand bn | (sport: niet gedekt) (sports) | open adj |
| open bn/bw | (toegankelijk) | open adj |
| | | accessible adj |
| open bn/bw | (onbepaald) | open adj |
| vrij bn | (openhartig, los) | free adj |
| | | open adj |
| | | frank adj |
| open bn/bw | (onbezet) | unoccupied, vacant, open adj |
| open bn/bw | (eerlijk) | honest, sincere, open adj |
| licht nw het | (openbaarheid) | public, open n |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| geopend bn | (open) | open adj |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
open | opening |
| open out onto [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (lead to wider area) | uitkomen op, leiden naar ww + vz |
| | The doors open out onto a beautiful garden. |
| open up vi phrasal | (flower: unfold, unfurl) | zich openen ww |
| | This flower bud opens up in the morning and then closes up again in the evening. |
| open up vi phrasal | informal (open a door for [sb] to enter) | doe open! tw |
| | Open up! Police! |
| open up vi phrasal | figurative (share your feelings) (figuurlijk) | gevoelens delen nw + ww |
| | She opened up and told me all about her troublesome marriage. |
open [sth] up,
open up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (make more accessible) | iets toegankelijker maken woordgr |
| | The school has opened up its swimming pool to the wider community. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: Samengestelde woorden:
open | opening |
| break [sth] open vtr + adj | (seal, lock) (zegel) | verbreken overg.ww |
| | | openbreken overg.ww |
| break [sth] open vtr + adj | figurative (bottle) | ontkurken overg.ww |
| cut [sth/sb] open vtr + adj | (body: dissect) | opensnijden overg.ww |
| | (lichaam) | ontleden overg.ww |
| | The surgeon cut the patient's chest open. |
| keep the door open v expr | figurative (allow possibility) (figuurlijk) | de deur openhouden, de deur openlaten nw + ww |
| | The Prime Minister said he would like to keep the door open for future negotiations. |
| leave the door open for [sb/sth] v expr | figurative (allow possibility, access) (figuurlijk) | de deur openzetten voor onoverg. uitdr. |
| | | de mogelijkheid bieden aan overg. uitdr. |
| | When the reigning gold medalist fell, she left the door open for her competitors. |
| open fire vtr + n | (start shooting) | het vuur openen nw + ww |
| | They opened fire as soon as they saw his gun. | | | If you see a wolf, go ahead and open fire. |
| open fire n | (fire in unenclosed fireplace) | open vuur bn + nw het |
| | There's an open fire in the living room. |
| open mind n | (receptive attitude) | open mind nw de |
| | | open geest nw de |
| | I'm trying to keep an open mind about the issue. |
open minded,
open-minded adj | (tolerant, accepting) | onbevooroordeeld, ruimdenkend bn |
| Opmerking: hyphen used when term is an adj before the noun | | | When you travel to another country you should be open minded. I try to maintain an open-minded attitude regardless of a person's race or religion. |
| open one's heart v expr | figurative (find or show compassion) (figuurlijk) | zijn hart openen frase |
| | Open your heart and your wallet. Donate today to the Haiti relief effort! |
| open out to [sth] v expr | (be unfolded) | opengaan, openslaan onoverg.ww |
| | The foldaway bed opens out to full size. |
| open [sth] out vtr + adv | (unfold) | openvouwen overg.ww |
| | Lisa put the map on the table and opened it out. |
| open secret n | (official secret known to many) | publiek geheim bn + nw het |
| | It´s an open secret that she was pregnant when she got married. |
| open the way for v expr | figurative (enable) (figuurlijk) | de deur openen voor, de weg vrijmaken voor frase |
| open water n | (unenclosed area of water) | open water nw het |
| open-water n as adj | (swimming: in unenclosed waters) (in samenstellingen) | open-water- |
| | Lisa is taking part in an open-water swimming event. |
| open wound n | (injury in which skin is broken) | open wond bn + nw de |
| | You should cover that open wound to avoid an infection. | | | He had to spray alcohol on his open wound to prevent infection. |
| open your eyes to vtr | (become aware of) (figuurlijk) | de ogen openen voor frase |
| | | inzien overg.ww |
| | You need to open your eyes to the beauty around you. Open your eyes to how deceitfully she has behaved. |
| open your mind to [sth] v expr | (accept possibility) | zich openstellen voor wk.ww + vz |
| | (figuurlijk) | zijn ogen openen voor frase |
| | Immersing yourself in a different culture can open your mind to new ways of thinking. |
| open yourself to criticism v expr | (accept being judged) | openstaan voor kritiek frase |
| | | zich openstellen voor kritiek frase |
open-air theater (US),
open-air theatre (UK) n | (outdoor auditorium) | openluchttheater nw het |
| | They are performing Shakespeare plays at the open-air theatre this summer. |
| open-and-shut case n | informal (crime: easily solved) | een uitgemaakte zaak bn + nw de |
| open-and-shut case n | informal (matter: easily solved) | een uitgemaakte zaak bn + nw de |
| open-door policy n | (politics: free movement) | opendeurpolitiek nw de, ont. |
| | | opendeurbeleid nw het |
| | The country decided to adopt an open-door economic policy. |
| open-heart surgery n | (cardiac operation) | openhartchirurgie nw de, ont. |
| | They split his chest open and performed open-heart surgery to replace a faulty valve. |
opencast,
open-cast,
US: open-pit adj | UK (mining: with minerals taken from the surface) | bovengronds bn |
| | (mijnbouw) | in dagbouw vz+nw |
openhanded,
open-handed,
open handed adj | figurative (generous) | gul, vrijgevig bn |
| Opmerking: hyphen omitted when term is an adj following a noun | openhanded,
open-handed,
open handed adj | (with hand open flat) | met de vlakke hand bw |
openhearted,
open-hearted adj | (sincere or honest) | openhartig bn |
| | | eerlijk bn |
openhearted,
open-hearted adj | (sympathetic, generous) | hartelijk bn |
| | | open bn |
| | | gul, vrijgevig bn |
| out in the open adj | figurative (knowledge: public) (figuurlijk) | naar buiten vz |
| | | openbaar bn |
| | | alom bekend bw+bn |
| | The fact that he is gay is now out in the open. |
| out in the open adv | (outdoors) | in de buitenlucht, buiten bw |
| | It's great to be out in the open on a warm spring day! |
prize [sth] open,
also UK: prise [sth] open vtr + adj | mainly US (open by levering) | openbreken overg.ww |
pry [sth] open,
prize [sth] open (US),
prise [sth] open (UK) vtr + adj | (open [sth] by levering) | openbreken, openwrikken overg.ww |
| | (deur) | forceren overg.ww |
| with open arms adv | figurative (welcomingly) (figuurlijk) | met open armen bw |
| | James greeted me with open arms. |
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