Spanska | Engelska |
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cerrar verb | can [could, could](to shut up) close [closed, closing, closes](obstruct (an opening)) close down(to stop trading) lock down(to secure; make people stay locked indoors for their safety ) lock up(to close the doors and windows securely) seal [sealed, sealing, seals](to prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something)) shut [shut, shutting, shuts]((transitive) to close) shut up(close (a building) so that no one can enter) turn off(rotate a tap or valve to stop outflow) |
cerrar con llave verb | lock [locked, locking, locks](to fasten with a lock) |
cerrar con seguro verb | lock [locked, locking, locks](to fasten with a lock) |
cerrar el círculo verb | come full circle(complete a cycle of transition, returning to where one started) |
cerrar el pico verb | hold one's tongue(refrain from talking about something, see also: shut up) |
cerrar filas verb | close ranks(to regroup forces) |
cerrar la boca verb | shut up(intransitive: to stop talking or making noise) |
cerrar la marcha verb | bring up the rear(to be last in a moving line of people) |
cerrar las escotillas verb | batten down the hatches(nautical: to cover the hatches) |
cerrar sesión verb | log out(to exit an account in a computing system) |
en un abrir y cerrar de ojos preposition | at the drop of a hat(instantly, without hesitation) in the blink of an eye(immediately, instantaneously) |
encerrar verb | gird [girt, girding, girds](to encircle with, or as if with a belt) immure [immured, immuring, immures](to lock up behind walls) impound [impounded, impounding, impounds](to shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound) lock down(to secure; make people stay locked indoors for their safety ) lock up(to imprison or incarcerate someone) seal [sealed, sealing, seals](to place in a sealed container) shut up(enclose (a person, animal or thing) in a room or other place so that it cannot leave) |
encerrarse verb | frowst(to enjoy a warm, stuffy room) |
entrecerrar verb | squint [squinted, squinting, squints](to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight) |
un abrir y cerrar de ojos noun {m} | snap [snaps](very short period of time, or task) |