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Detailed Translations for openings from English to French

opening:

opening [the ~] noun

  1. the opening (commencement; beginning; start; outset)
    le début; le commencement; l'ouverture; le départ; le démarrage; l'amorce; l'origine; le décollage
  2. the opening (cleft; gap; cavity; )
    la crevasse; l'encoche
  3. the opening (cranny; fissure; crevice; recess; space)
    la fissure; la fente; la crevasse; l'espace; l'interligne; le ravin; l'intervalle; le blanc; la pause
  4. the opening (disclosure; dilatation)
    la dilatation; l'ouverture
  5. the opening (hole in the ice)
  6. the opening (unlocking)
    l'ouverture
  7. the opening (area of distribution; consuming market; market)
    le débouché; le marché

Translation Matrix for opening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amorce beginning; commencement; opening; outset; start bait; call bird; decoy; enticement; lure; percussion-cap; stool pigeon
blanc cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space
commencement beginning; commencement; opening; outset; start beginning; beginning of a letter; commencing; initial period; introductory period; origin; raising; roots; running-in period; source; starting; starting-time; striking up
crevasse cavity; cleft; cranny; crevice; cut-away; fissure; gap; gash; hole; interstice; opening; recess; saving; space cleft; crack; cracking; crash; fissure; flaw; gap; groove; mountain cleaves; notch; slot; split; trench
dilatation dilatation; disclosure; opening broadening; widening
débouché area of distribution; consuming market; market; opening
début beginning; commencement; opening; outset; start beginning; beginning of a letter; commencing; début; first appearance; raising; starting; starting-time; striking up
décollage beginning; commencement; opening; outset; start departing; departure; going away; leaving; putting to sea; sailing; starting; take-off; taking off
démarrage beginning; commencement; opening; outset; start acceleration; bootstrap; departing; departure; going away; leaving; putting to sea; sailing; starting; startup; taking off
départ beginning; commencement; opening; outset; start depart; departing; departure; disappear; exit; fly away; going away; leave; leaving; putting to sea; sailing; starting; starting-time; taking off
encoche cavity; cleft; cranny; crevice; cut-away; fissure; gap; gash; hole; interstice; opening; saving cartel; cut; gash; groove; incision; indentation; nick; notch; score; slash
endroit faible dans la glace hole in the ice; opening
espace cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space Windows Live Space; outer space; rooms; space; space character; spaces; universe; voids
fente cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space cleft; crack; ditch; fissure; furrow; gap; groove; gully; nicks; notch; notches; scores; slash; slit; slot; split; trench
fissure cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space crack; cracking; cracks; crash; ditch; flaw; groove; slit; splits; trench
interligne cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space gap; interim; interline; interval; line space; spacing
intervalle cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space break; gap; interim; intermission; interval; little while; pause; period of time; recess; rest-break; space of time
marché area of distribution; consuming market; market; opening auction-mart; bargain; bid; goods trade; market; market place; offer; proposal
origine beginning; commencement; opening; outset; start ancestry; birth; descent; lineage; origin; parentage; provenance; roots; source; starting-time
ouverture beginning; commencement; dilatation; disclosure; opening; outset; start; unlocking aperture; aperture value; breach; f-number; focal ratio; hole; leak; leakage; opening up; overture; punch-mark; puncture; push open
pause cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space break; caesura; dinnertime; fracture; gap; incision; interim; intermission; interruption; interval; lunch; lunch break; lunch hour; lunch time; pause; pausing; playtime; recess; relaxation; rest-break; time for dinner
ravin cranny; crevice; fissure; opening; recess; space abyss; canyon; cleft; fissure; gap; gorge; groove; gulf; notch; precipice; ravine; slot; split; trench
- chess opening; curtain raising; first step; gap; hatchway; initiative; opening move; opening night; orifice; porta; possibility; possible action; scuttle
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
interligne leading; line spacing
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- introductory
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
blanc ashen; blanc; blank; clear; colorless; colourless; crude; drained of colour; grey; grey-headed; off colour; pale; pallid; plain; unfinished; unmarked; unvarnished; unwritten; washed out; white; white as a sheet
introduisant introductory; opening; preceding; preliminary

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Related Definitions for "opening":

  1. first or beginning1
    • the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth1
    • the play's opening scene1
  2. the first of a series of actions1
  3. the act of opening something1
    • the ray of light revealed his cautious opening of the door1
  4. becoming open or being made open1
    • the opening of his arms was the sign I was waiting for1
  5. a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess1
  6. an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship1
  7. a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made1
    • they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door1
  8. an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity1
  9. a possible alternative1
  10. the initial part of the introduction1
    • the opening established the basic theme1
  11. the first performance (as of a theatrical production)1
    • the opening received good critical reviews1
  12. a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise1
  13. an open or empty space in or between things1
    • there was a small opening between the trees1
  14. opportunity especially for employment or promotion1
    • there is an opening in the sales department1

Wiktionary Translations for opening:

opening
noun
  1. something that is open
  2. first few moves in a game of chess
opening
noun
  1. Action de déboucher.
  2. Action d’ouvrir
  3. Commencement d’une chose
  4. Occasion d’entrer dans un sujet
  5. Espace dans ce qui est par ailleurs continu
  6. Grandeur du vide ainsi pratiqué

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
opening ouverture opening — het openstellen van iets wat nog niet toegankelijk of in functie was
opening orifice; ouverture opening — een plaats die toegang biedt tot iets dat is afgesloten
opening introduction; postage Einwurf — Einwerfen eines Gegenstandes in eine dafür vorgesehene Öffnung
opening présentation Intro — kurze, thematisch angepasste Einleitung in ein Unterhaltungswerk oder -programm
opening ouverture Öffnung — nicht verschlossener Bereich eines Gegenstandes

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