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opening in Dutch

opening in Dutch is opening, première, vacature — opening means a gap or hole that allows passage or access.

opening in Dutch

opening
noun
The first few moves in a game.
première
noun
The first performance of a show or play by a particular troupe.
vacature
noun
An unoccupied employment position.

What does "opening" mean?

  1. noun A gap or hole that allows passage or access.
    "The cat slipped through a small opening beneath the garden gate."
  2. noun The beginning of something, especially an event, performance, or piece of writing.
    "The opening of her speech made everyone in the room laugh."
  3. noun An available position or vacancy, such as a job.
    "The hospital has an opening for a night nurse next month."
  4. adjective Coming first, at the start of a series of events.
    "Our team scored in the opening minutes of the match."
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opening in a sentence

  • The cat slipped through a small opening beneath the garden gate.
  • Light poured in through an opening in the roof of the barn.
  • The opening of her speech made everyone in the room laugh.
  • The opening of the film sets a tense, moody tone.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "opening" in Dutch?
"opening" in Dutch is opening, première, vacature. opening means: A gap or hole that allows passage or access.
How do you use "opening" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat slipped through a small opening beneath the garden gate." In Dutch, "opening" is opening, première, vacature.
Are there other ways to say "opening" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "opening": opening, première, vacature.
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