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noun, feminine

ouverture

/u.vɛʁ.tyʁ/

noun, feminine/u.vɛʁ.tyʁ/plural: ouvertures

opening; overture

Antonyms: fermeture

Inherited from Old French overture, from Vulgar Latin *opertūra, from Latin apertūra. Doublet of aperture, a borrowing. Compare Catalan obertura.