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- Inflections of 'close' (adj):
- closer
- adj comparative
- closest
- adj superlative
- Inflections of 'close' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
- closes
- v 3rd person singular
- closing
- v pres p
- closed
- v past
- closed
- v past p
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| close adv | (near to) | dichtbij bw |
| | The stereo is close to the TV. |
| close adj | (relation: near) | nabij bn |
| | The two boys are close cousins. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | (shut) | dichtdoen, sluiten overg. ww |
| | Please close the window. |
| close adj | (people: intimate) | goed, hecht bn |
| | Jill and I are close friends. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | (finalize) | afronden overg. ww |
| | Let's close the negotiations now. |
| close adj | (closely associated) | dichtbij bn |
| | Her philosophy is close to that of Roger, who was her teacher and mentor. |
| close⇒ vi | (become shut) | sluiten, dichtgaan onoverg. ww |
| | The door slowly closed. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| close adj | (united) | dicht bij elkaar |
| | | gelijklopend bn |
| | Their views about history are extremely close. |
| close adj | (similar) | op elkaar lijkend |
| | The twins are close in appearance. |
| close adj | (relationship: intimate) | hecht, intiem bn |
| | (informeel) | close bn |
| | They have a close, romantic relationship. |
| close adj | (compact, tight) | dicht bn |
| | My sweater has a close weave. |
| close adj | (fitting tightly) | nauw, strak bn |
| | This key is a close fit to the lock. |
| close adj | (cut near to the base) | kort bn |
| | I prefer a straight razor because it gives me a close shave. |
| close adj | (on topic) (bij het onderwerp) | bij vz |
| | | dichtbij bn |
| | Please stay close to the question under discussion. |
| close adj | (nearly equal, almost) | dichtbij, bijna, ongeveer bn |
| | You and I are close to the same height. |
| close adj | (rigorous) | nauwkeurig, precies bn |
| | A close examination will reveal that the theory is correct. |
| close adj | informal (atmosphere: stuffy) | bedompt, muf;, bedrukt bn |
| | The atmosphere in the room was close. |
| close adj | (contest: almost even) (met weinig verschil in resultaat) | nipt bn |
| | Alan won a close race. |
| close adj | (secret: well guarded) | strikt bn |
| | The information was a close secret. |
| close adj | (confined) | gesloten, afgesloten bn |
| | The guards kept the prisoner at close quarters. |
| close n | (act of closing) | sluiting nw de |
| | You have to finish by close of business today. |
| close n | (conclusion) | einde nw het |
| | The conference came to a close. |
| close n | UK (enclosure) | woonerf, plaatsje nw het |
| | We live on a lovely close near the edge of town. |
| close vi | (unite) | sluiten onoverg. ww |
| | Her hands closed in prayer as she bowed her head. |
| close vi | (end) | sluiten, eindigen onoverg. ww |
| | The proceedings closed on time. |
| close vi | (cease to operate) | dichtgaan, sluiten onoverg. ww |
| | My favourite restaurant closed. |
| close vi | (store: cease trading) | sluiten, dichtgaan onoverg. ww |
| | The store closed at nine pm. |
| close vi | (end performances) | aflopen, stoppen onoverg. ww |
| | The play closes on Monday. |
| close vi | (financial: market day end) | sluiten, afsluiten onoverg. ww |
| | The market closed on a high today. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | (fill, fill in) | sluiten, vullen overg. ww |
| | The builders closed the wall with the last brick. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | (conclude) | afsluiten overg. ww |
| | The final speaker closed the session. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | (block, prevent access to) | afsluiten, blokkeren overg. ww |
| | Workers have closed the road. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | (join, unite) | sluiten, vervolmaken, verenigen overg. ww |
| | The people closed the circle by joining hands. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | informal (make a sale) | verkoop afsluiten |
| | The salesman hopes to close the deal today. |
close,
close [sth] vtr | (cease operations) | sluiten overg. ww |
| | The company closed the factory on Christmas day. |
| close⇒ vtr | (nautical: approach) | bereiken, naderen overg. ww |
| | The ship closed land that morning. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek | Voornaamste vertalingen |
| hecht bn | (vast, solide) | solid adj |
| | | strong adj |
| | | tight adj |
| | (friendship) | close adj |
| sluitend maken bn+overg. ww | (doen kloppen) (budget) | balance vtr |
| | | close vtr |
| na bw | (dichtbij, nabij) | near, close adv |
| vlakbij bw | (erg dichtbij) | nearby, close adv |
| iets afsluiten overg. ww | (op slot doen) | close vtr |
| | | lock vtr |
| | | close off, close up vtr phrasal sep |
| sluiten overg.ww | (dichtdoen) | close, shut vtr |
| | | close down vtr phrasal sep |
| | (business) | shut down vtr phrasal sep |
| bij vz | (nabijheid) | near prep |
| | | close prep |
| sluitend maken bn+overg. ww | (inconsistenties verwijderen) | close vtr |
| benauwd bn | (klimaat: drukkend) (UK, climate, weather) | close adj |
| | (US) | muggy |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| dichtbij bw | (op korte afstand) | near, close, nearby, close by adv |
| in de buurt bw | (dichtbij) | nearby, close adv |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025: Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
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| close down vi phrasal | (business: cease trading) | sluiten, dichtgaan onoverg. ww |
| | When the doctor was killed, the clinic was forced to close down. |
| close [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (prevent [sth] from operating) | sluiten, opheffen overg. ww |
| | The Women's Anti-Exploitation League vowed to close down the porno shop. |
| close in vi phrasal | (pursuit: get closer) | naderen overg.ww |
| | The enemy was closing in; the soldier clutched his rifle and prepared to fight to the death. |
| close out vi phrasal | US (discount stock) | uitverkoop houden nw + ww |
close out,
close [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | US (account: terminate) (rekening) | opheffen overg.ww |
close out,
close [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (sport: bring to end) | beëindigen overg.ww |
| close [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (exclude, prevent from entering) | iemand buitensluiten, uitsluiten overg.ww |
| | Bill closed the dog out of the room. |
| close up vi phrasal | (shop: shut) | afsluiten overg.ww |
| | He closed up and counted the day's takings. |
| close up vi phrasal | (wound: heal) (wond) | helen, dichtgaan onoverg.ww |
| | The wound will gradually close up over time. |
close [sth] up,
close up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (shut) | sluiten, afsluiten overg.ww |
| | Nina closed up the shop and went home. |
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