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cerrado

closed

adjective seh-RRAH-doh Less Common

Also means

narrow-minded

Usage Note

Cerrado is the past participle of cerrar used as an adjective. Beyond the literal sense (la tienda está cerrada), it describes a person as narrow-minded or unreceptive (una mentalidad cerrada), and in some regions a thick or strong accent (habla con un acento muy cerrado).

Examples

"El museo está cerrado los lunes."

Natural Translation

The museum is closed on Mondays.

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