Cerró (en. Hill)

/seˈro/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
The action of closing something.
She closed the door softly.
Ella cerró la puerta suavemente.
To finalize an activity or situation.
The boss closed the meeting with a conclusion.
El jefe cerró la reunión con una conclusión.
To put an end to a process.
Finally, he closed his facet as an artist.
Finalmente, cerró su faceta como artista.

Etymology

From the Latin 'clausus', which means closed.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to close a cycle
To finalize a stage in life.
cerrar un ciclo
to close one's eyes
To ignore or not want to see something.
cerrar los ojos
to close the door
To block or prevent passage.
cerrar la puerta

Related Words

lock
Device that allows you to close and secure doors.
cerradura
closure
The end or conclusion of something.
cierre
closed
That is not open.
cerrado

Slang Meanings

To successfully finalize a deal.
I managed to close the deal I've been wanting.
Logré cerró el negocio que tanto quería.
To end a relationship.
I decided to close things with him because he was not what I was looking for.
Decidí cerró con él porque no era lo que buscaba.