Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 3375 6889015 2009-06-26T06:40:46Z Kasmil 188623 t+sw:[[funga]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]]) {{wikipedia|dab=close}} ==English== {{rank|turn|hold|cause|418|close|England|sense|ten}} ===Etymology 1=== {{etyl|la}} {{term|claudere|lang=la}} ====Pronunciation==== * {{a|UK}} {{enPR|klōz}}, {{IPA|/kləʊz/}}, {{SAMPA|/kl@Uz/}} *: {{rhymes|əʊz}} * {{a|US}} {{enPR|klōz}}, {{IPA|/kloʊz/}}, {{SAMPA|/kloUz/}} *: {{audio|en-us-close-verb.ogg|Audio (US)}} *: {{rhymes|oʊz}} ====Verb==== {{en-verb|clos|ing}} # To obstruct (an opening). # To move so that it closes its opening. #: '''''Close''' the door behind you when you leave.'' #: ''Jim was listening to headphones with his eyes '''closed'''.'' # To put an [[end]] to. #: '''''close''' the session'' # To make (e.g. a gap) smaller. #: ''The runner in second place is '''closing''' the gap on the leader.'' # {{surveying}} To have a [[vector]] sum of 0; that is, to form a closed [[polygon]]. # {{marketing}} To make a [[sale]]. # {{baseball|pitching}} To make the final outs, usually three, of a game. #: ''He has '''closed''' the last two games for his team.'' =====Synonyms===== * {{sense|obstruct (an opening)}} [[close off]], [[close up]], [[cover]], [[shut]], [[shut off]] * {{sense|move (a door)}} [[shut]] * {{sense|put an end to}} [[end]], [[finish]], [[terminate]], [[wind up]], [[close down]] * {{sense|make (a gap) smaller}} =====Antonyms===== * {{sense|obstruct (an opening)}} [[open]] * {{sense|move (a door)}} open * {{sense|put an end to}} [[begin]], [[commence]], [[initiate]], [[start]] * {{sense|make (a gap) smaller}} [[extend]], [[widen]] =====Derived terms===== * [[close down]] * [[close in]] * [[close off]] * [[close one's eyes]] * [[close out]] * [[close the face]] * [[close up]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|obstruct (an opening)}} * Arabic: {{Arab|[[أغلق]]}} (ʼáġlaqa) * Armenian: [[փակել]] (p'akel) * Chinese: [[關]], [[关]] (guān), [[閉]], [[闭]] (bì), [[關閉]], [[关闭]] (guānbì) * [[Crimean Tatar]]: [[qapatmaq]], (northern dialect: [[capmaq]]) * Dutch: {{t|nl|dichten}} * [[Ewe]]: [[xe]] * Finnish: {{t+|fi|sulkea}} {{trans-mid}} * French: {{t+|fr|fermer}} * Irish: {{t-|ga|dún|xs=Irish}}, {{t-|ga|druid|xs=Irish}} * Italian: {{t+|it|chiudere}} * Japanese: [[閉める]] ([[しめる]], shimeru), [[閉じる]] (とじる, tojiru) * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|fechar}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|закрывать|tr=zakryvát'|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t+|ru|закрыть|tr=zakrýt'|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|funga}} * [[Telugu]]: [[మూయు]] (mooyu) {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|move (a door)}} * Arabic: *: Egyptian Arabic: {{tø|arz|قفل|tr=qafal|sc=Arab|xs=Egyptian Arabic}} * Armenian: [[փակել]] (p'akel) * Chinese: [[關]], [[关]] (guān), [[閉]], [[闭]] (bì), [[關閉]], [[关闭]] (guānbì) * Czech: {{t-|cs|zavřít}} * Danish: [[lukke]] * Dutch: {{t+|nl|sluiten}}, {{t+|nl|dichtdoen}} * Esperanto: {{t+|eo|fermi|xs=Esperanto}} * [[Ewe]]: [[tu]] * Finnish: {{t+|fi|sulkea}} * French: {{t+|fr|fermer}} * [[Galician]]: [[pechar]] * German: {{t+|de|schließen}} * Hebrew: [[לסגור]] (lisgor) * [[Ido]]: Klozar * Indonesian: [[tutup]] * [[Interlingua]]: [[clauder]] * Irish: {{t-|ga|dún|xs=Irish}}, {{t-|ga|druid|xs=Irish}} {{trans-mid}} * Italian: {{t+|it|chiudere}} * Japanese: [[閉じる]] ([[とじる]], tojiru), [[閉める]] ([[しめる]], shimeru) * Korean: [[닫다]] (datda) * Kurdish: *: Sorani: {{t|ku|داخستن|tr=daxistin|sc=ku-Arab}} * Maltese: [[agħlaq]] * Norwegian: [[lukke]], [[stenge]] * [[Occitan]]: {{t-|oc|barrar|xs=Occitan}}, {{t-|oc|tancar|xs=Occitan}}, {{t-|oc|tampar|xs=Occitan}} * Polish: {{t+|pl|zamknąć}}, {{t+|pl|zamykać}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|fechar}}, {{t+|pt|cerrar}} * Romanian: {{t+|ro|închide}} * [[Romansch]]: [[serrar]] * Russian: {{t+|ru|закрывать|tr=zakryvát'|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t+|ru|закрыть|tr=zakrýt'|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[dùin]] * Slovene: {{t+|sl|zapreti}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|cerrar}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|funga}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|stänga}} * [[Telugu]]: [[మూయు]] (మూయు) {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|put an end to}} * Armenian: [[փակել]] (p'akel) * Dutch: {{t+|nl|sluiten}}, {{t+|nl|beëindigen}} * Esperanto: {{t+|eo|fermi|xs=Esperanto}}, {{t-|eo|fini|xs=Esperanto}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|lopettaa}}, {{t+|fi|sulkea}}, {{t+|fi|päättää}} * French: [[clore]], [[mettre fin à]], [[terminer]] * [[Galician]]: [[rematar]], [[terminar]], [[pór fin]] * Hebrew: [[לסגור]] (Li'sgor) * Indonesian: [[tutup]] * [[Interlingua]]: [[clauder]], [[concluder]], [[terminar]] * Italian: {{t+|it|concludere}}, {{t+|it|terminare}} * Japanese: [[閉じる]] ([[とじる]], tojiru), [[閉める]] ([[しめる]], shimeru) {{trans-mid}} * Maltese: [[temm]] * Norwegian: {{t+|no|avslutte}} * Polish: [[zamknąć]], [[zamykać]] * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|fechar}}, {{t+|pt|encerrar}}, {{t+|pt|concluir}}, {{t+|pt|terminar}} * Romanian: {{t+|ro|termina}}, {{t+|ro|finisa}} * [[Romansch]]: [[finir]] * Russian: {{t+|ru|закрывать|tr=zakryvát'|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t+|ru|закрыть|tr=zakrýt'|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}}; {{t|ru|заканчивать|tr=zakánčivat'|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t+|ru|закончить|tr=zakónčit'|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}}; {{t|ru|завершать|tr=zav'eršát'|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|завершить|tr=zav'eršíit'|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|funga}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|avsluta}} * [[Telugu]]: [[ముగించు]] (mugiMchu) {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to make smaller}} * Dutch: {{t|nl|verkleinen}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|pienentää}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|сокращать|tr=sokraš'át'|sc=Cyrl}} {{impf}}, {{t|ru|сократить|tr=sokratít'|sc=Cyrl}} {{pf}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|funga}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|surveying: to have a vector sum of 0}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|sulkeutua}} {{trans-mid}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|funga}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to make a sale}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|päättää}} ([[kauppa]]) {{trans-mid}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|funga}} {{trans-bottom}} ====Noun==== {{en-noun}} # An [[end]] of something. #: ''We owe them our thanks for bringing the project to a successful '''close'''.'' =====Synonyms===== * {{sense|end}} [[end]], [[finale]] =====Antonyms===== * {{sense|end}} [[beginning]], [[start]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|end of something}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|päätös}}, {{t+|fi|loppu}} * French: {{t+|fr|fin|f}} * Italian: {{t+|it|fine|f}} * Kurdish: *: Sorani: {{t|ku|کۆتایی|tr=kotaí|sc=ku-Arab}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|закрытие|n|tr=zakrýtije|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|завершение|n|tr=zav'eršenije|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|окончание|n|tr=okončánije|sc=Cyrl}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|fin|m}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|funga}} {{trans-bottom}} ===Etymology 2=== {{etyl|la}} {{term|clausus|lang=la}} ====Pronunciation==== * {{a|UK}} {{enPR|klōs}}, {{IPA|/kləʊs/}}, {{SAMPA|/kl@Us/}} *: {{rhymes|əʊs}} * {{a|US}} {{IPA|/kloʊs/}}, {{SAMPA|/kloUs/}} *: {{audio|en-us-close-adj.ogg|Audio (US)}} *: {{rhymes|oʊs}} ====Adjective==== {{en-adj|clos|er}} # At a little distance; [[near]]. #: ''Is your house '''close'''?'' # Intimate; well-loved. #: ''He is a '''close''' friend.'' #: {{legal}} Of a corporation or other business entity, [[closely held]]. # {{context|Ireland|weather}} hot, [[humid]]. =====Synonyms===== * {{sense|at a little distance}} [[close by]], [[near]], [[nearby]] * {{sense|intimate}} [[intimate]] =====Antonyms===== * {{sense|at a little distance}} [[distant]], [[far]], [[far away]], [[far off]] * {{sense|intimate}} [[aloof]], [[cool]], [[distant]] =====Derived terms===== * [[close call]] * [[closely]] {{pos_adv}} * [[closeness]] {{pos_n}} * [[close-up]] {{pos_n}} =====Translations===== {{trans-top|at a little distance}} * Arabic: {{Arab|[[قريب]]}} (qarīb) * Armenian: {{t-|hy|մոտ|tr=mot|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}}, {{t-|hy|մոտիկ|tr=motik|sc=Armn|xs=Armenian}} * Chinese: [[近]] (jìn) * Czech: {{t+|cs|blízký|m}} * Dutch: [[nabije]], [[dichtbij]] * Esperanto: {{t-|eo|proksima|xs=Esperanto}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|lähellä}} * French: {{t+|fr|proche|m|f}} * Georgian: [[ახლო]] (akhlo) * German: {{t+|de|nah}} * Hebrew: [[קרוב]] (qarov) {{m}}, [[קרובה]] (qrova) {{f}} * [[Ido]]: proxim {{trans-mid}} * Indonesian: {{t+|id|dekat|xs=Indonesian}} * [[Interlingua]]: [[proxime]], [[vicin]] * Italian: {{t+|it|vicino|m}}, {{t-|it|vicina|f}} * Japanese: [[近い]] ([[ちかい]], chikai) * Kurdish: {{ku-Arab|[[نزیک]]}} * Norwegian: {{t-|no|nær}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|próximo}}, {{t+|pt|vizinho}}, {{t+|pt|perto}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|близкий|tr=blízkij|sc=Cyrl}} * Slovene: {{t+|sl|blizu}} * Spanish: {{t-|es|cercano}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|fungu}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|nära}} * Turkish: {{t+|tr|yakın}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|intimate}} * Czech: {{t+|cs|blízký|m}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|läheinen}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|близкий|tr=blízkij|sc=Cyrl}} * Swahili: {{t|sw|fungu}} {{trans-bottom}} ====Noun==== {{en-noun}} # {{British}} A [[street]] that ends in a [[dead end]]. # {{Scotland}} A very narrow [[alley]] between two buildings, often [[overhang|overhung]] by one of the buildings above the ground floor. # A [[cathedral close]]. =====Synonyms===== * {{sense|street}} [[cul-de-sac]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|street}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|umpikuja}} * French: {{t+|fr|cul-de-sac|m}} {{trans-mid}} * Russian: {{t|ru|тупик|m|tr=tupík|sc=Cyrl}} {{trans-bottom}} [[Category:English ergative verbs]] [[Category:English heteronyms]] ---- ==French== ===Verb form=== {{infl|fr|verb form}} # ''first- and third-person singular subjunctive present of '''[[clore]]''''' # ''feminine of '''[[clos]]''''' [[et:close]] [[el:close]] [[es:close]] [[fa:close]] [[fr:close]] [[ko:close]] [[hy:close]] [[io:close]] [[it:close]] [[kk:close]] [[sw:close]] [[ku:close]] [[lo:close]] [[lt:close]] [[hu:close]] [[ml:close]] [[nl:close]] [[ja:close]] [[oc:close]] [[pl:close]] [[pt:close]] [[ru:close]] [[simple:close]] [[fi:close]] [[ta:close]] [[te:close]] [[th:close]] [[tr:close]] [[vi:close]] [[zh:close]]