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closed

closed

Meaning of closed

not open

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British English/kləʊzd/
American English/ˈkloʊzd/
Russian transcription[zɐkˈrɨtɨj]
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closed with Russian translation

closed usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

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.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

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, Customer Communication". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

closedзакрытый
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

closed synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between closed / shut / locked / private / sealed / shuttered

🇬🇧English
closed

General term meaning 'not open'.

A1Very Often

The shop is closed today.

Магазин сегодня закрыт.

🇬🇧English

Informal/common variant meaning 'not open'.

A1Very Often

Please keep the door shut.

Пожалуйста, держите дверь закрытой.

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🇬🇧English
locked

Specifies that a locking mechanism is engaged.

A1Very Often

The office is locked after 6 pm.

Офис заперт после 18:00.

🇬🇧English

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

A2Very Often

This is a private meeting; outsiders may not attend.

Это частная встреча; посторонним вход воспрещён.

S
🇬🇧English
sealed

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

B1Often

The laboratory was sealed for safety checks.

Лаборатория была опечатана для проверки безопасности.

S
🇬🇧English
shuttered

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

B1Rarely

Many corner shops are now shuttered.

Многие магазинчики на углу теперь закрыты (с опущенными ставнями).

B
🇬🇧English
barred

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

B1Rarely

The windows were barred to keep out intruders.

Окна были защищены решётками, чтобы не допустить незваных гостей.

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🇬🇧English
latched

Means closed with a latch or catch engaged.

A2Rarely

Make sure the gate is latched behind you.

Убедись, что калитка защёлкнута за тобой.

F
🇬🇧English
fastened

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

A2Often

The luggage was fastened with an extra strap.

Багаж был закреплён дополнительным ремнём.

R
🇬🇧English
restricted

Implies limited or controlled access rather than simply closed.

B1Often

Access to the lab is restricted to authorised personnel.

Доступ в лабораторию ограничен для уполномоченного персонала.

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How to pronounce closed and what this word means

closed translation: закрытый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce closed

/kləʊzd/

closed translation

закрытый

closed examples

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

closed transcription

/kləʊzd/, /ˈkloʊzd/

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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.

Is closed part of Customer Communication vocabulary?

Yes, closed (закрытый) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is closed part of Professional English vocabulary?

Yes, closed (закрытый) can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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