What is 'schließt' called in English?

'schließt' in English is called "Closes". Closes refers to: To move a door, window, or lid so that it is no longer open.

How do you pronounce 'Closes' and 'schließt'?

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What is an example sentence for Closes in German?

English: "The shop closes at 9 PM every day." | German: "Das Geschäft schließt jeden Tag um 21 Uhr."

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English to German Dictionary

closes Meaning in German (closes Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

schließt, schließen

schließt in English:closes

Phonetic:ˈʃliːst

Quick Answer • Kurzantwort

Die Bedeutung von closes auf Deutsch ist schließt, schließen. (To move a door, window, or lid so that it is no longer open.)

Definitions of Closes

1
verb
schließen
To move a door, window, or lid so that it is no longer open.
2
verb
To stop operating or doing business, either temporarily or permanently.
3
verb
To bring something to an end or to finish it.

Example Sentences

casual

“The shop closes at 9 PM every day.”

Das Geschäft schließt jeden Tag um 21 Uhr.

casual

“He closes the book after reading the last page.”

Er schließt das Buch, nachdem er die letzte Seite gelesen hat.

formal

“The meeting closes with a vote of thanks.”

Die Sitzung schließt mit einem Dankeschön ab.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In German:

zumachtbeendetschließt

In English:

shuts ends concludes

Antonyms (Antonyme)

In German:

öffnetbeginnt

In English:

opens starts begins

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveclose

past tenseclosed

present participleclosing

nounclosure

adverbclosely

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

close a dealcollocation

To successfully complete a business agreement or transaction.

close ranksidiom

To unite and support each other, especially in a difficult situation.

close callexpression

A narrow escape from danger or disaster.