fechar

to close, to shut

Beginner Verb

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Pronunciation

/fɨˈʃaɾ/

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Cultural Note

In Brazilian slang, 'fechar' can mean to agree or commit: 'Fechou!' (Deal! / Agreed!). The expression 'fechar os olhos para' means to turn a blind eye to something.

📝 Example Sentences

Fecha a porta, por favor.

Close the door, please.

O museu fecha às seis.

The museum closes at six.

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Related Words

abrir

to open

Verb

porta

door

Noun

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