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/kloʊz/

verb A1
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
closes
past
closed
past participle
closed
gerund
closing

Meaning

  1. cerrar

    • He closes the door quietly.

      Cierra la puerta silenciosamente.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

shut

close and shut are close synonyms, largely interchangeable; shut is slightly more forceful or final, like slamming shut.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa close?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He ___ the door quietly.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a close?

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