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    Cerraba (en. Closed)

    /seˈra.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action of making something stop being open.
    He always closed the door when leaving.
    Él siempre cerraba la puerta al salir.
    Make a place inaccessible.
    In winter, access to the beach was closed.
    En invierno, cerraba el acceso a la playa.
    Conclude a meeting or activity.
    The boss closed the session with a summary of the points discussed.
    El jefe cerraba la sesión con un resumen de los puntos tratados.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'clausare', which means 'to close'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    close the loop
    Conclude a process, integrate all elements.
    cerrar el círculo
    shut up
    Stop talking, no longer express opinions.
    cerrar la boca
    block the way
    Prevent access or progress.
    cerrar el paso

    Related Words

    to close
    Action of making something closed.
    cerrar
    lock
    Mechanism used to close doors.
    cerradura
    enclosure
    Action or effect of closing completely.
    cerramiento

    Slang Meanings

    Closing a deal
    They managed to close the deal that Friday.
    Lograron cerrar negocio ese viernes.
    Closed for vacation
    The restaurant is closed for vacation this month.
    El restaurante está cerrado por vacaciones este mes.