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Cierre

Definition

(noun) Temporary closing of a business or organization

Examples

El gobierno anunció un cierre de negocios no esenciales.
The government announced a shutdown of non-essential businesses.
  • A las seis, hicimos cierre en la tienda.

    At six, we closed up the shop.

  • El cierre del puerto duró dos días.

    The port stayed closed for two days.

  • Marta llegó tarde por el cierre de la línea 3.

    Marta was late because line 3 was shut down.

  • Con el cierre de la biblioteca, nos fuimos al café de la esquina.

    With the library closed, we went to the corner cafe.

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Other Spanish words at this level include Radiante, Atmósfera, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and No Pasa Nada. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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