cerrar

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cerrar

  • [seˈraɾ] seseante
  • [θeˈraɾ] no seseante

Sounds like serrar · Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín vulgar serrāre, del latín tardío serare, del latín sera.

verb haber cerrado · cerrando · habiendo cerrado · cerrado · cierro · cierras

  1. Colocar o modificar algo para evitar su apertura.
  2. Finalizar la actividad. A ver... el museo abre a las nueve de la mañana y cierra a las seis de la tarde.

verb haber cerrado · cerrando · habiendo cerrado · cerrado · cierro · cierras

  1. Lograr un asunto hacer sentir a alguien la comprensión sobre el mismo con absoluta certeza.

    Similar: cuadrar

In English

  • can to shut up
  • close move (a door)
  • shut (transitive) to close
  • turn off rotate a tap or valve to stop outflow
  • shut up close (a building) so that no one can enter
  • seal to prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something)
  • cut off to swerve in front of another car while driving
  • lock up to close the doors and windows securely
  • close down to stop trading
  • lock down to secure; make people stay locked indoors for their safety

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"cerrar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/cerrar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cerrar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/cerrar

Chicago

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@misc{cerrar_2026,
  title = {cerrar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cerrar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}