FrenchWord
verb
A1
Frequency #31

ouvrir

Pronunciation

/u.vʁiʁ/

Meaning

  1. 1.to open
  2. 2.to open

Example sentences

J’ouvre la fenêtre.

I’m opening the window.

Tu ouvres la porte ?

Are you opening the door?

About “ouvrir”

Ouvrir is irregular (-rir family like couvrir). Present: j’ouvre, tu ouvres, il ouvre, nous ouvrons, vous ouvrez, ils ouvrent.

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Grammar and usage

Conjugation of “ouvrir”

Present
jeouvre
tuouvres
il/elle/onouvre
nousouvrons
vousouvrez
ils/ellesouvrent
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