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closed

закрытый

Meaning of closed

not open

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EN-UK/kləʊzd/
EN-US/ˈkloʊzd/
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closed with Russian translation

closed usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я пришёл в магазин одежды, чтобы купить куртку, но он оказался закрыт, когда я прибыл.

I went to the clothing store to buy a jacket, but it was closed when I arrived.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Собор был закрыт из‑за службы, поэтому мы любовались его фасадом и фотографировали.

The cathedral was closed for a service, so we admired the exterior and took photographs.

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closed belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

closedзакрытый
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
sweetсладкий

closed synonyms

Related words worth learning together

shut
Informal/common variant meaning 'not open'.
locked
Specifies that a locking mechanism is engaged.
private
Means 'not open to the public; for limited people only'.
sealed
Implies airtight closure or official sealing (e.g., envelope, room).
shuttered
Usually describes shops/buildings closed with shutters or closed for a long time.
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🇬🇧en

Informal/common variant meaning 'not open'.

A1Very Often

Please keep the door shut.

L
🇬🇧en
locked

Specifies that a locking mechanism is engaged.

A1Very Often

The office is locked after 6 pm.

🇬🇧en

Means 'not open to the public; for limited people only'.

A2Very Often

This is a private meeting; outsiders may not attend.

S
🇬🇧en
sealed

Implies airtight closure or official sealing (e.g., envelope, room).

B1Often

The laboratory was sealed for safety checks.

S
🇬🇧en
shuttered

Usually describes shops/buildings closed with shutters or closed for a long time.

B1Rarely

Many corner shops are now shuttered.

B
🇬🇧en
barred

Indicates a physical barrier (bars) or being officially forbidden entry.

B1Rarely

The windows were barred to keep out intruders.

L
🇬🇧en
latched

Means closed with a latch or catch engaged.

A2Rarely

Make sure the gate is latched behind you.

F
🇬🇧en
fastened

Means secured by fastening (buckle, clasp, tie) rather than simply closed.

A2Often

The luggage was fastened with an extra strap.

R
🇬🇧en
restricted

Implies limited or controlled access rather than simply closed.

B1Often

Access to the lab is restricted to authorised personnel.

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closed meaning: what does it mean?

not open

closed pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

closed is pronounced as /kləʊzd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

closed definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I went to the clothing store to buy a jacket, but it was closed when I arrived. Translation: Я пришёл в магазин одежды, чтобы купить куртку, но он оказался закрыт, когда я прибыл.

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