avoir l'esprit ouvert
/a.vwaʁ lɛs.pʁi u.vɛʁ/
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- a l'esprit ouvert
- past
- a eu l'esprit ouvert
- perfect
- eu l'esprit ouvert
Meaning
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to have an open mind
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Les voyages lui donnent l'esprit ouvert.
Travel gives her an open mind.
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Après son année à l'étranger, il a eu l'esprit beaucoup plus ouvert sur les autres cultures. Ses amis ont remarqué le changement tout de suite.
After his year abroad, he became much more open-minded about other cultures. His friends noticed the change right away.
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Practice
1 What does avoir l'esprit ouvert mean?
to have an open mind
2 Fill the gap: Les voyages lui donnent l'esprit ___.
Full sentence: Les voyages lui donnent l'esprit ouvert. (Travel gives her an open mind.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches avoir l'esprit ouvert?
avoir l'esprit ouvert: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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