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close 1
[kləʊs]
adjective 1 [near]   proper -a; close to a prop de; close to tears / laughter a punt de plorar / riure; close up, close to de prop; close by, close at hand molt a prop; it was a close shave / thing / call ens va anar d'un pèl. 2 [relationship, friend]   íntim -a; to be close to somebody sentir-se proper algú. 3 [relative, family]   de prop; [resemblance] quasi total; [link, tie, cooperation] estret -a. 4 [questioning]   minuciós -osa; [examination] intens -a; [look] de prop; [watch] atent -a. 5 [room, air]   mal ventilat -ada; [weather] xafogós -osa. 6 [contest, race]   quasi iguals; [result] amb poca diferència.
adverb a prop (de).
noun [in street names]   carreró masculine .
close on , close to
preposition [almost]   prop de.


close 2
[kləʊz]
transitive verb 1 [gen]   tancar. 2 [meeting]   clausurar; [discussion, speech] acabar, concloure.
intransitive verb tancar-se.
noun final masculine ; to bring something to a close acabar una cosa; to draw to a close estar a punt d'acabar.
close at / to hand a l?abast de la mà, a prop. keep a close eye / watch on vigilar de prop. close up de prop.
close down
separable transitive verb tancar per sempre.
intransitive verb 1 [factory etc.]   tancar definitivament. 2 [meeting, day]   acabar.
close in
intransitive verb acostar-se; to close in on something / somebody acostar-se envoltant alguna cosa / algú.
close off
fused transitive verb [road]   tallar; [room] tancar.
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