open space

English

Noun

open space (plural open spaces)

1. An open-air area, such as a park or public garden with no (or very few) buildings, often in an urban area and designated by a local authority or government as such.

Translations

An area with few obstacles to seeing into the distance

• Galician: espazo aberto m
• German: Freiraum m
• Maori: ahoaho

References

• “open space”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English open space.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.pən spes/

Noun

open space m (countable and uncountable, plural open spaces)

1. open-plan office, open-plan setting