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closer

/ˈkloʊsɚ/ /ˈkloʊzɚ/

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adjective

Fermé

Examples :

"The store was closer on Sunday, so we went shopping on Saturday instead. "

Le magasin était fermé le dimanche, nous avons donc fait les courses le samedi à la place.

appearance condition

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adjective

Étroit, confiné

Narrow; confined.

Examples :

"a close alley; close quarters"

une ruelle étroite ; des quartiers confinés

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adjective

Plus proche, à proximité

At a little distance; near.

Examples :

"Is your house close?"

Votre maison est-elle proche ?

position place direction

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adjective

Intime, proche

Intimate; well-loved.

Examples :

"He is a close friend."

C'est un ami proche.

family human person mind

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adjective

Oppressant, étouffant

Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude.

Examples :

"The closer air in the stuffy classroom made it difficult to concentrate on the lesson. "

L'air oppressant de la salle de classe étouffante rendait difficile la concentration sur la leçon.

condition sensation environment weather

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adjective

Lourd, étouffant

(Ireland, England, Scotland) Hot, humid, with no wind.

Examples :

"The air was closer than usual today, making it hard to breathe even sitting still. "

L'air était plus lourd qu'à l'accoutumée aujourd'hui, ce qui rendait la respiration difficile, même assis.

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adjective

Plus fermé

(of a vowel) Articulated with the tongue body relatively close to the hard palate.

Examples :

"The "ee" sound in "meet" is a closer vowel than the "eh" sound in "met" because your tongue is higher in your mouth. "

Le son « i » dans « meet » est une voyelle plus fermée que le son « è » dans « met » parce que votre langue est plus haute dans votre bouche.

phonetics language linguistics

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adjective

Confiné, étroitement gardé

Strictly confined; carefully guarded.

Examples :

"a close prisoner"

un prisonnier étroitement gardé

police government law military

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adjective

Isolé, secret

Out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "They found a closer, more private table in the back of the restaurant where they could talk without being overheard." "

Ils ont trouvé une table plus isolée et plus privée au fond du restaurant où ils pouvaient parler sans être entendus.

place condition situation

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adjective

Presque égal, presque équilibré

Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced.

Examples :

"a close contest"

Un concours presque égal.

amount degree quality

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adjective

Plus proche, plus court

Examples :

"to cut grass or hair close"

Couper l'herbe ou les cheveux plus courts

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adjective

Dense, solide, compact

Dense; solid; compact.

Examples :

"The closer knit of the sweater kept me warm in the wind. "

Le tricot plus dense du pull m'a tenu chaud dans le vent.

material physics

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adjective

Concise, bref

Concise; to the point.

Examples :

"close reasoning"

Raisonnement concis

communication language writing

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adjective

Difficile à obtenir, inaccessible

Difficult to obtain.

Examples :

"Money is close."

L'argent est difficile à obtenir.

demand business economy

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adjective

Avare, radin

Parsimonious; stingy.

Examples :

"My uncle is so closer with his money that he reuses teabags multiple times. "

Mon oncle est tellement avare avec son argent qu'il réutilise les sachets de thé plusieurs fois.

character value economy

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adjective

Précis, exact

Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact.

Examples :

"a close translation"

Une traduction exacte

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adjective

Précis, attentif, rigoureux, exact

Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict.

Examples :

"The patient was kept under close observation."

Le patient a été gardé sous étroite observation.

quality attitude value

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adjective

Évident, manifeste

Marked, evident.

Examples :

"The closer we looked, the clearer the handwriting became. "

Plus nous regardions de près, plus l'écriture devenait claire.

mark appearance

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noun

Fermeur

Someone or something that closes.

Examples :

"In our organization, the VP of Sales usually acts as the closer."

Dans notre organisation, le vice-président des ventes agit généralement en tant que fermeur.

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noun

Concluant, celui qui conclut

Someone or something that concludes.

Examples :

"The DJ chose a fantastic track as his closer at the end of the night."

Le DJ a choisi un morceau fantastique comme concluant à la fin de la nuit.

person job business

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noun

Clôture

The last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course.

Examples :

"The bricklayer carefully placed the closer to finish the row, ensuring a snug fit. "

Le maçon a soigneusement placé la clôture pour terminer la rangée, assurant un ajustement parfait.

architecture material building

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noun

Lanceur de relève final

A relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game. See Wikipedia:closer (baseball)

Examples :

"They brought their closer in for the ninth."

Ils ont fait entrer leur lanceur de relève final pour la neuvième manche.

sport game position person