adjective🔗ShareFerméClosed, shut."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.appearanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉtroit, confinéNarrow; confined."a close alley; close quarters"une ruelle étroite ; des quartiers confinésareaspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePlus proche, à proximitéAt a little distance; near."Is your house close?"Votre maison est-elle proche ?positionplacedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIntime, procheIntimate; well-loved."He is a close friend."C'est un ami proche.familyhumanpersonmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOppressant, étouffantOppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude."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.conditionsensationenvironmentweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLourd, étouffant(Ireland, England, Scotland) Hot, humid, with no wind."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.weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePlus fermé(of a vowel) Articulated with the tongue body relatively close to the hard palate."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.phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConfiné, étroitement gardéStrictly confined; carefully guarded."a close prisoner"un prisonnier étroitement gardépolicegovernmentlawmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIsolé, secretOut of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden."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.placeconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePresque égal, presque équilibréNearly equal; almost evenly balanced."a close contest"Un concours presque égal.amountdegreequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePlus proche, plus courtShort."to cut grass or hair close"Couper l'herbe ou les cheveux plus courtsappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDense, solide, compactDense; solid; compact."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.materialphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConcise, brefConcise; to the point."close reasoning"Raisonnement conciscommunicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDifficile à obtenir, inaccessibleDifficult to obtain."Money is close."L'argent est difficile à obtenir.demandbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAvare, radinParsimonious; stingy."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.charactervalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePrécis, exactAdhering strictly to a standard or original; exact."a close translation"Une traduction exactequalitystyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePrécis, attentif, rigoureux, exactAccurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict."The patient was kept under close observation."Le patient a été gardé sous étroite observation.qualityattitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉvident, manifesteMarked, evident."The closer we looked, the clearer the handwriting became. "Plus nous regardions de près, plus l'écriture devenait claire.markappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFermeurSomeone or something that closes."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.personjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConcluant, celui qui conclutSomeone or something that concludes."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.personjobbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareClôtureThe last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course."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.architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanceur de relève finalA relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game. See Wikipedia:closer (baseball)"They brought their closer in for the ninth."Ils ont fait entrer leur lanceur de relève final pour la neuvième manche.sportgamepositionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading