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aperturar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From apertura +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /apeɾtuˈɾaɾ/ [a.peɾ.t̪uˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧per‧tu‧rar

Verb

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aperturar (first-person singular present aperturo, first-person singular preterite aperturé, past participle aperturado) (transitive)

  1. to open (a bank account)
  2. to inaugurate (something)
  3. (proscribed) to open, open up

Usage notes

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Although the Royal Spanish Academy} (RAE) recognizes the senses "to open a bank account" and "to inaugurate", the general sense "to open" is proscribed and should be avoided.

Conjugation

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Further reading

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