Cool MateMeaning of Opens
To move something from a closed position to an uncovered or accessible one.
In simple words: To make something not closed or to start something.
Opens in a sentence
- She opens the window to let fresh air in.
- The new store opens tomorrow at 9 AM.
- He opens the book to the first page.
- The artist opens her exhibition with a speech.
- As the meeting begins, he opens with a joke.
How to use Opens
Use 'opens' to describe physical or metaphorical actions of starting or making accessible. More common in informal contexts but acceptable in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
open + object
Memory hint
Think of a door that 'opens' wide to let light in.
Related words
Collocations with Opens
- opens the door
- opens a business
- opens up
- opens a file
- opens a conversation
Synonyms for Opens
- unfastens
- unlocks
- initiates
- starts
- reveals
Opposites of Opens
- closes
- shuts
- locks
Common mistakes with Opens
- Confused with 'open up' which implies a deeper or more personal opening process.
- Used improperly with inanimate objects, forgetting the context of activation or starting.
- Omitted necessary subjects, which can lead to incomplete sentences.
Opens appears in
Opens in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
يفتح
جعل شيء غير مغلق أو بدء شيء ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
খোলে
কোনো কিছু বন্ধ না করা বা কিছু শুরু করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Öffnet
Etwas nicht geschlossen machen oder etwas beginnen.
- SpanishEspañol
Abre
Hacer que algo no esté cerrado o empezar algo.
- Persianفارسی
باز میکند
چیزی را باز کردن یا شروع کردن.
- FrenchFrançais
Ouvre
Rendre quelque chose pas fermé ou commencer quelque chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
खुलता है
किसी चीज़ को बंद न करना या कुछ शुरू करना।
- ItalianItaliano
Apre, Apre, Apre, Apre, Apre
Rendere qualcosa non chiuso o iniziare qualcosa.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Abre
Tornar algo não fechado ou começar algo.
- RussianРусский
Открывает
Сделать что-то не закрытым или начать что-то.
- Urduاردو
کھولتا ہے
کسی چیز کو بند نہ کرنا یا کچھ شروع کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
打开, 开业, 开始
让某物不再关闭，或者开始某件事。
More words like Opens
- GoodA1
of high quality or an acceptable standard
- Did you get a good look
Asking someone if they saw something clearly or in detail.
- That's all
A phrase indicating the completion of something.
- Oh man
An expression conveying surprise, frustration, or disappointment.
- HomeA1
the house or flat that you live in, especially with your family
- Go see if they're home
Visit someone to check if they are at home.
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Frequently asked questions about Opens
What does Opens mean?
To make something not closed or to start something.
What is the definition of Opens?
To move something from a closed position to an uncovered or accessible one.
How do you use Opens in a sentence?
She opens the window to let fresh air in.
Can you give another example of Opens?
The new store opens tomorrow at 9 AM.
What are synonyms for Opens?
Common alternatives include unfastens, unlocks, initiates, starts, reveals.
What is the opposite of Opens?
Opposite meanings include closes, shuts, locks.
What words go with Opens?
It commonly pairs with opens the door, opens a business, opens up, opens a file, opens a conversation.
What are common mistakes when using Opens?
Confused with 'open up' which implies a deeper or more personal opening process. Used improperly with inanimate objects, forgetting the context of activation or starting. Omitted necessary subjects, which can lead to incomplete sentences.
How do you pronounce Opens?
US: //ˈoʊ.pənz//, UK: //ˈəʊ.pənz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Opens?
Use 'opens' to describe physical or metaphorical actions of starting or making accessible. More common in informal contexts but acceptable in formal writing.