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abierto

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Asturian

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Adjective

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abierto

  1. neuter of abiertu

Hiligaynon

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish abierto.

Adjective

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abiérto

  1. open
  2. accessible

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish abierto, from Latin apertus, perfect passive participle of verb aperiō (to open). Compare English overt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈbjeɾto/ [aˈβ̞jeɾ.t̪o]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾto
  • Syllabification: a‧bier‧to

Adjective

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abierto (feminine abierta, masculine plural abiertos, feminine plural abiertas)

  1. open, unlocked (not closed, accessible)
    Antonym: cerrado
    La puerta está abierta.
    The door is open.
  2. open (actively conducting business)
    Antonym: cerrado
    A ver si el banco está abierto todavía.
    Let's see if the bank is still open.
  3. open, open-minded (receptive)
    Antonym: cerrado
    Un buen profesor estará abierto a las sugerencias de sus alumnos.
    A good professor will be open to their students' suggestions.
  4. open, overt, outspoken, candid (not subtle in character)
    Antonym: cerrado
  5. open-ended (i.e. unrestricted)
    Synonym: de composición abierta
    Estas negociaciones son un proceso abierto cuyo resultado no puede garantizarse de antemano
    These negotiations are an open-ended process, the outcome of which cannot be guaranteed beforehand.
  6. (phonetics) open (uttered with a wide opening of articulators)
    Antonym: cerrado

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Chavacano: abyerto
  • Cebuano: abyerto
  • Hiligaynon: abiérto, abyérto

Noun

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abierto m (plural abiertos)

  1. (sports) open (event in which anyone can compete)

Participle

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abierto (feminine abierta, masculine plural abiertos, feminine plural abiertas)

  1. past participle of abrir

Further reading

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