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ouvert
ouvert
See also: ouvèrt
English
Noun
ouvert (plural ouverts)
- (ballet) A position in which the feet are apart, or a movement which brings them apart.
- (fashion) An open-crotch undergarment.
French
Etymology
From Old French overt, from Latin apertus, probably through a Vulgar Latin root *opertus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /u.vɛʁ(t)/
- Rhymes: -ɛʁ
- Homophone: ouverts
Adjective
ouvert m (feminine singular ouverte, masculine plural ouverts, feminine plural ouvertes)
Antonyms
Verb
ouvert m (feminine singular ouverte, masculine plural ouverts, feminine plural ouvertes)
- past participle of ouvrir
Descendants
- Antillean Creole: ouvè
- English: ouvert
- Haitian Creole: ouvè
- Louisiana Creole French: ouvèr
- Seychellois Creole: ouver