What does apertura in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word apertura in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use apertura in Spanish.

The word apertura in Spanish means opening, opening, opening, opening move, aperture, tab, pull-tab, opening to the public, opening to traffic, automatic opening, restricted oral opening, opening of commercial channels, public offering, capital offering, opening of facilities, opening of the floodgates, credit line, line of credit, access to information, free flow of information, market opening, tender opening, opening of a session, economic opening, opening up to the market, opening up to the world, opening up of new markets, open-mindedness, political openness, visual opening, delayed opening, opening time, opening licence, opening price. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word apertura

opening

nombre femenino (acción de abrir)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La caja fuerte tiene un sistema de apertura retardado.
The strongbox has a delayed opening mechanism.

opening

nombre femenino (inauguración)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La soprano cantará en la apertura de los Juegos Paralímpicos.
The soprano will be singing at the opening of the Paralympic Games.

opening, opening move

nombre femenino (ajedrez: jugada inicial) (chess)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Siempre empieza con la misma apertura, la Ruy López.
He always starts with the same opening (or: opening move): the Spanish Game.

aperture

nombre femenino (foto: diámetro de lente) (camera)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La apertura afecta la luminosidad de la foto.
The aperture affects the luminosity of the picture.

tab, pull-tab

(círculo del que tirar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tira de la anilla de apertura para abrir la puerta.
Pull the tab to open the door.

opening to the public

locución nominal femenina (inauguración)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Miles de turistas han visitado el museo desde su apertura al público.
Thousands of tourists have visited the museum since its opening to the public.

opening to traffic

(apertura el tráfico rodado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Han inaugurado la calle con una ceremonia de apertura al tránsito.
The street was inaugurated with a ceremony of opening to traffic.

automatic opening

(apertura mecánica)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tienen una caja fuerte con apertura automática.
They have a safe with automatic opening.

restricted oral opening

locución nominal femenina (disfunción articulación mandibular) (dentistry)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El odontólogo me dijo que tengo una apertura bucal limitada.
The dentist told me that I have a restricted oral opening.

opening of commercial channels

(creación de vías comerciales)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La reunión giró en torno a la apertura de canales comerciales.
The meeting focused on the opening of commercial channels.

public offering, capital offering

locución nominal femenina (oferta pública de acciones)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

opening of facilities

(inauguración de centros)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El nuevo gobierno está fomentando la apertura de centros médicos en todo el país.
The new government is promoting the opening of medical facilities around the country.

opening of the floodgates

(de una presa)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La apertura de compuertas evitó el desbordamiento de la presa.
The opening of the floodgates prevented the dam from overflowing.

credit line, line of credit

locución nominal femenina (otorgamiento dinerario)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El banco ofrece una apertura de crédito interesante.
The bank offers an attractive credit line.

access to information, free flow of information

locución nominal femenina (transparencia informativa)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La prensa debe garantizar apertura de información.
The press must guarantee free access to information.

market opening

locución nominal femenina (acceso a mercado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La apertura de mercado nunca ha favorecido a los países pobres.
Market opening has never favoured poor countries.

tender opening

locución nominal femenina (apertura de ofertas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Hay una apertura de plicas en el Ministerio, deberías presentarte.
There's a tender opening at the ministry; you should apply.

opening of a session

(inicio de sesión)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La apertura de sesión contó con un orador invitado.

economic opening

(liberalización económica)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

opening up to the market

(ampliar zona de ventas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Debemos conseguir una apertura hacia el mercado si queremos sobrevivir.
An opening up to the market is essential if we are to survive.

opening up to the world

(abrirse a todos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La empresa necesita una apertura hacia el mundo para expandirse.
The company needs to open up to the world in order to expand.

opening up of new markets

(ampliación de mercado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La pequeña empresa planea una apertura hacia nuevos mercados para el próximo semestre.
The small company plans to open up new markets in the next six months.

open-mindedness

(apertura de miras)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mi padre carece de apertura mental y no entiende mis decisiones.
My father lacks open-mindedness and does not understand my decisions.

political openness

(democratización)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Luego de la dictadura, el país vivió un periodo de apertura política.
After the dictatorship, the country experienced a period of political openness.

visual opening

(campo de visión)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

delayed opening

locución nominal femenina (ralentizada)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La caja fuerte de los bancos cuenta con apertura retardada.

opening time

(hora de abrir)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El horario de apertura de la tienda es a las 8.
The shop's opening time is at 8.

opening licence

locución nominal femenina (der: permiso administrativo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

opening price

(economía: valor bursátil inicial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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