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    Ferma (en. Closed)

    /fɛʁ.ma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Act of closing something.
    The closing of the door was done carefully.
    La ferma de la porte a été faite avec soin.
    Result of the closing.
    The closing of negotiations is scheduled for tomorrow.
    La ferma des négociations est prévue pour demain.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'ferma', which means 'closure'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    close your eyes
    To not pay attention to something.
    ferma les yeux
    closed the door in someone's face
    To refuse someone access abruptly.
    ferma la porte au nez
    closed the session
    To end a discussion or negotiations.
    ferma le ban

    Related Words

    close
    Action of stopping the opening of something.
    fermer
    closed
    State of something that is not open.
    fermé
    firmness
    Characteristics of being closed.
    fermeté

    Slang Meanings

    To temporarily close a place.
    He decided to close the shop for the day.
    Il a décidé de ferma la boutique pour la journée.
    To finish something quickly.
    We're going to close this matter before the end of the week.
    On va ferma cette affaire avant la fin de la semaine.