Polyglot Dictionary

clausurar

/klawsuˈɾaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
clausuro
preterite (yo)
clausuré
past participle
clausurado

Meaning

  1. to close

    • Clausuraron el congreso.

      They closed the congress.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

cerrar

clausurar specifically means to formally close or shut down an event or institution, like closing a conference; cerrar is the general, everyday word "to close."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

fechar

fechar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to close."

Practice

1 What does clausurar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches clausurar?

verb

Last updated