schließen
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Meaning of schließen
den Zugang versperren; das Betreten oder Benutzen unmöglich machen
to move a door, window or lid so that it covers an opening

Pronunciation
schließen with English translation
schließen usage examples
Bitte schließen Sie immer die Tür.
Please always close the door.
Er schließt am Abend das Fenster.
He closes the window in the evening.
schließen synonyms
What's the difference between schließen, zumachen, abschließen, and zuschließen
Neutral everyday word meaning to close or shut something, often in daily life.
Advanced: broader words
To lock something; also means to finish something, but here it refers to locking shut with a key or lock.
Colloquial word for locking something shut with a key; very close to abschließen, but more everyday.
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schließen belongs to the topic "Errors and Bugs →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does schließen mean?
to move a door, window or lid so that it covers an opening
How do you pronounce schließen?
schließen is pronounced [ˈʃliːsn̩].
How is schließen used in a sentence?
Please always close the door. Translation: Bitte schließen Sie immer die Tür.
Is schließen part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, schließen (close) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is schließen part of Sales vocabulary?
Yes, schließen (close) can be learned in the Sales topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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