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Allowing air or light into a room.
문화적 배경
The 'Protyah' (draft) is a serious cultural concern. Opening a window and a door at the same time is often seen as a health hazard. In traditional village houses, windows were decorated with 'rushnyky' (embroidered towels) to protect the 'eyes' of the house from evil spirits. The phrase 'Вікно в Європу' (Window to Europe) is a common historical and political metaphor regarding Ukraine's western aspirations. During winter, many Ukrainians use 'провітрювання' (short bursts of opening windows) to keep air fresh without losing too much heat.
The Draft Rule
Always ask 'Можна відкрити вікно?' in public places to avoid offending people who fear drafts.
Tech vs Physical
If you are talking about a computer, ALWAYS use 'відкрити.' Never use 'відчинити' for software.
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Allowing air or light into a room.
The Draft Rule
Always ask 'Можна відкрити вікно?' in public places to avoid offending people who fear drafts.
Tech vs Physical
If you are talking about a computer, ALWAYS use 'відкрити.' Never use 'відчинити' for software.
Neuter Noun
Remember 'вікно' is neuter. If you describe it, use neuter adjectives: 'велике вікно', 'чисте вікно'.
Closing time
To say 'close,' use 'закрити' (general) or 'зачинити' (physical).
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing verb in the correct form (Future/Perfective).
Я зараз ______ вікно, бо тут дуже жарко. (I will open the window now...)
'Я відкрию' is the first-person singular future form, used for an action you are about to do.
Which sentence is correct for a computer context?
How do you tell someone to open a new window in a browser?
'Відкрити' is the standard verb for digital windows, whereas 'відчинити' is for physical ones.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are on a bus and it's very hot. You want to ask the person next to the window.
This is the most polite and natural way to ask for permission in public.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Тут дуже душно. B: Згоден. Давайте _______ вікно.
'Давайте відкриємо' means 'Let's open' (first-person plural).
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시각 학습 자료
Відкрити vs Відчинити
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Я зараз ______ вікно, бо тут дуже жарко. (I will open the window now...)
'Я відкрию' is the first-person singular future form, used for an action you are about to do.
How do you tell someone to open a new window in a browser?
'Відкрити' is the standard verb for digital windows, whereas 'відчинити' is for physical ones.
Situation: You are on a bus and it's very hot. You want to ask the person next to the window.
This is the most polite and natural way to ask for permission in public.
A: Тут дуже душно. B: Згоден. Давайте _______ вікно.
'Давайте відкриємо' means 'Let's open' (first-person plural).
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자주 묻는 질문
14 질문'Відчинити' is specifically for things on hinges (doors, windows). 'Відкрити' is more general (books, secrets, computer windows). In modern speech, 'відкрити' is often used for both.
It is neuter. You can tell by the '-o' ending.
Say: 'Вибачте, чи можна відкрити вікно?'
Yes, 'відкрити вікно в машині' is perfectly correct.
It means 'a window of opportunity'—a limited time when you can do something important.
Change 'вікно' to 'вікна'. 'Відкрийте вікна.'
It's a common cultural belief that moving air (protyah) causes illness. It's best to be respectful of this.
It is perfective. The imperfective form is 'відкривати'.
Yes, 'відкрити пляшку' is correct.
'Закрити вікно' or 'Зачинити вікно'.
It's a labiodental approximant, similar to a soft English 'v' but without much friction.
Yes, especially in technical manuals or legal metaphors about transparency.
No, for a shop you just say 'Магазин відкрився' (The shop opened).
It means to open something just a little bit, like a crack.
관련 표현
Відчинити двері
similarTo open a door
Закрити вікно
contrastTo close a window
Вікно можливостей
specialized formWindow of opportunity
Дивитися у вікно
builds onTo look out the window
Прочинити вікно
specialized formTo crack the window open
