close (EN)

verb, nom, adjectiu

verb “close”

1. tancar
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   As the wind picked up, she quickly closed the window to keep the cold air out.
2. obturar
   The road was closed, so we had to find another way.
3. tancar (temporalment)
   The library closes at 6 p.m. every Friday.
4. fer el tancament
   Who closed last night? You have to lock the door when you leave!
5. tancar (una vàlvula o comporta)
   When I noticed the sink was overflowing, I quickly closed the tap to stop the water from running.
6. connectar (un interruptor o disjuntor)
   When the technician closed the circuit, the lights throughout the building flickered on.
7. acabar
   After a lengthy discussion, the committee decided to close the meeting with a vote on the proposal.
8. tancar (una venda)
   After a week of negotiations, the sales representative finally closed the deal with the client.
9. tancar (un programa o desconnectar-se d'un recurs digital)
   After saving your changes, remember to close the window before shutting down your computer.
10. liquidar (una operació financera)
    After realizing the market was turning against him, the trader decided to close his position in the stock.
11. tancar (un partit de beisbol fent els últims outs)
    Mariano Rivera was called upon to close the game, and he delivered by striking out the side in the ninth inning.

nom “close”

1. final
   After months of hard work, the team celebrated the close of the year with a grand party.
2. tancament
   The window moved to a close.
3. tancament (d'una venda)
   After presenting the benefits of the premium package, the salesman skillfully moved in for the close, asking the customer if they were ready to make their purchase today.

adjectiu “close”

1. proper
   The park is so close to my apartment that I can walk there in just five minutes.
2. junt
   The two houses were built with such close proximity that you could hear the neighbors talking through the walls.
3. ajustat
   The two runners finished the race in a close second and third, with only milliseconds separating them.
4. íntim
   She shared her deepest secrets only with her closest companions.
5. tancat (sense aire fresc)
   The air in the tiny, windowless classroom was so close that the students could hardly stay awake during the lecture.
6. tancada (pronunciació)
   In the word "beet," the "ee" sound is a close vowel because the tongue is raised towards the roof of the mouth.
7. rapat (molt curt)
   He shaved his beard so close that his skin felt completely smooth.
8. fidel (a l'original)
   The artist's rendition was a close copy of the original painting.
9. meticulós
   During the exam, the teacher kept a close watch on the students to prevent cheating.
10. a prop (d'aconseguir alguna cosa)
    She guessed his age as 30, and she was very close—he's actually 29.
11. per poc (evitant una situació)
    The ball whizzed by his head, missing by inches; it was too close for comfort.
12. custodiat (amb cura)
    The recipe for the family's famous pie is a close secret, passed down through generations.