abrir

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abrir

[aˈβ̞ɾiɾ]

Rhymes with iɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín aperīre.

verb haber abierto · abriendo · habiendo abierto · abierto · abro · abres

Remover la tapa o la cubierta de algo, haciéndolo visible.
Hacer girar una puerta hasta separarla de su marco. ¿Y a qué hora abre el museo?
Separar del marco la hoja o las hojas que tienen una puerta o una ventana, haciéndolas girar sobre sus herrajes.

In English

open to make something accessible
turn on to set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve
unlock to undo or open a lock
let in to let someone or something come in
work up to develop

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"abrir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/abrir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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abrir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/abrir

Chicago

"abrir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/abrir.

BibTeX

@misc{abrir_2026,
  title = {abrir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/abrir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}