🇺🇸 How to say

“open” in English

open
Illustration of "open" in a English cultural setting
A woman opens the window in her kitchen to let fresh air in. Morning sunlight streams through as she prepares breakfast.

Usage note

Use 'open' to describe starting access to something by moving a cover or barrier.

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