Consult this page to find suggested English equivalents for "ouvert."
active, candid, current, forthcoming, forthright, frank, full-fledged, gaping, in bloom, in business, inclusive, in operation, left on, left running, open, open-ended, open for business, openly, open-minded, outright, outspoken, public, receptive, running, transparent
- faire état de progrès dans les dossiers ouverts / show progress on all active (current) files
- prononcer un discours très ouvert / deliver a candid (frank) speech
- se montrer ouvert à propos des questions financières / be forthcoming (forthright) about the financial issues
- être impressionné par le caractère ouvert des discussions / be impressed by the frank (open) nature of the discussions
- en cas de conflit ouvert, les tribunaux tiendront compte de ces faits / in the event of a full-fledged dispute, the courts would take these facts into account
- après dix ans cette controverse est toujours une plaie ouverte / this controversy remains a gaping wound ten years later
- on compte plus de 20 fleurs ouvertes sur les plus grandes plantes / more than 20 flowers are in bloom on the largest plants
- cette coopérative est ouverte depuis 100 ans / that co-op has been in business for 100 years
- se pencher sur une politique ouverte qui est bénéfique aux familles / focus on an inclusive policy that is beneficial to families
- essayer de maintenir l’établissement ouvert / try to keep the facility in operation (open, running)
- signaler les problèmes, comme les robinets ouverts / point out problems, such as water faucets left on (running)
- avoir une discussion honnête et ouverte sur l’avenir du projet / have an honest and open discussion about the future of the project
- vouloir un engagement ouvert en matière de financement / want an open-ended commitment to financing
- demander que le secrétariat soit ouvert de 7 h à 17 h / ask that the secretariat be open for business from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- demeurer ouvert à tous les arguments / remain open-minded (receptive) to all arguments
- tôt ou tard la situation aboutira à une guerre ouverte / sooner or later the situation will develop into outright fighting
- cette tradition de franchise se manifeste au cours d’un débat ouvert / this tradition of frankness finds its expression in outspoken debate
- ces sociétés ouvertes produisent des rapports trimestriels / these public companies prepare quarterly reports
- gérer un programme efficace et ouvert / manage an effective and transparent program
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