cerrar

/θeˈraɾ/, [θeˈraɾ]

close, to close


Examples
  • ¿Le importaría cerrar la puerta? No, en absoluto.

    "Would you mind shutting the door?" "No, not at all."

  • Es hora de cerrar el portón.

    It is time to shut the gate.

  • Tuvimos que cerrar las ventanas para que no entraran los mosquitos.

    We had to close the windows so that the mosquitoes wouldn't come in.

  • Me costó cerrar la puerta.

    I found it hard to close the door.

  • Ahora voy a cerrar la puerta.

    I'm going to close the door now.

  • No puedo cerrar esta puerta. Está rota.

    I can't close this door. It's broken.

  • Tengo frío. ¿Puedo cerrar la ventana?

    I'm cold. May I close the window?

  • No estoy seguro de por qué se veían obligados a cerrar el restaurante.

    I'm not sure why they were forced to close the restaurant.

  • ¿No se os ha ocurrido cerrar las ventanas?

    Didn't it occur to you to shut the windows?

  • Se me olvidó cerrar el almacén.

    I forgot to lock the storeroom.

  • ¿Te acordaste de cerrar las ventanas?

    Did you remember to close the windows?

  • Él terminó el trabajo en un abrir y cerrar de ojos.

    He finished the job in an instant.

  • Estoy pensando en cerrar mi cuenta de ahorros.

    I am thinking of closing my savings account.

  • Se nos olvidó cerrar con llave la puerta.

    We forgot to lock the door.

  • El museo tuvo que cerrar por falta de fondos.

    The museum had to close due to lack of finances.

  • Ella quiere cerrar su pequeño negocio.

    She wants to wind up her small business.


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