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How do you say "open" in French?
ouvert
In French, "open" is ouvert.
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Pronunciation
Rhymes with 'air-VEHR'. Say 'ou-VEHR' with two syllables, stress on the second.
Grammar notes
Ouvert is masculine, ouverte is feminine. Plurals are ouverts and ouvertes. The past participle of the verb ouvrir also uses this form.
Example sentence
La porte est ouverte.
The door is open.
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How to remember ouvert
Ouvert comes from the verb ouvrir, to open. Learning the verb helps anchor the adjective meaning.
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Questions about ouvert
How do you say "open" in French?
In French, "open" is ouvert. It is a noun.
How is ouvert written in French?
ouvert is written using the standard French script.
How is ouvert used in a sentence?
Use ouvert as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La porte est ouverte. (The door is open.).
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