CLOSE - Translation from French into English

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

I. clos (close) [klo, oz] VB pp

clos → clore

II. clos (close) [klo, oz] ADJ

1. clos (fermé):

clos (close) (gén)

closed

clos (close) enveloppe

sealed

monde clos fig

self-contained world

à la nuit close liter

after nightfall

2. clos (clôturé):

clos (close) terrain

fenced, enclosed

III. clos N m

clos < pl clos>:

clos (terrain)

fenced ou enclosed field

clos (verger)

orchard

clos (vigne)

vineyard

See also

I. clore [klɔʀ] VB trans

1. clore (mettre fin à):

clore débat, scrutin, compte

to close (par with)

l'exercice clos le 31 décembre

the financial year which ended on 31 December

2. clore (être la fin de):

clore programme, congrès

to end, to conclude

clore livre

to end

un dîner a clos le congrès

the conference ended with a dinner

3. clore (fermer) liter:

clore yeux, volet

to close

clore passage

to block, to seal off

clore enveloppe

to seal

4. clore (enclore):

clore terrain

to enclose (de with)

5. clore (conclure) dated:

clore accord, marché

to conclude

II. se clore VB refl

se clore refl (se terminer):

se clore

to end (par with)

I. clore [klɔʀ] VB trans

1. clore (mettre fin à):

clore débat, scrutin, compte

to close (par with)

l'exercice clos le 31 décembre

the financial year which ended on 31 December

2. clore (être la fin de):

clore programme, congrès

to end, to conclude

clore livre

to end

un dîner a clos le congrès

the conference ended with a dinner

3. clore (fermer) liter:

clore yeux, volet

to close

clore passage

to block, to seal off

clore enveloppe

to seal

4. clore (enclore):

clore terrain

to enclose (de with)

5. clore (conclure) dated:

clore accord, marché

to conclude

II. se clore VB refl

se clore refl (se terminer):

se clore

to end (par with)

mi-clos (mi-close) [miklo, oz] ADJ

mi-clos (mi-close)

half-closed

tenancière de maison close

madam

English

French

bordello

maison f close

brothel

maison f close

knocking shop

maison f close

brothel-keeper

tenancier/-ière m/f de maison close

disorderly house LAW (brothel)

maison f close

enclosed garden

clos

enclosed space

espace clos

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

I. clos(e) [klo, kloz] VB

clos part passé de clore

II. clos(e) [klo, kloz] ADJ

1. clos (fermé):

clos(e)

close

trouver porte close

to find nobody at home

2. clos (achevé):

clos(e)

closed

See also

clore [klɔʀ] VB trans irreg

1. clore (terminer):

clore

to conclude

clore un discours conclusion, remerciements

to bring a speech to a close

2. clore (entourer):

clore terrain, propriété

to enclose

3. clore FIN:

clore compte

to close

mi-clos(e) [miklo, kloz] ADJ

mi-clos(e)

half-closed

un bourgeon mi-clos

a half-open bud

clore [klɔʀ] VB trans irreg

1. clore (terminer):

clore

to conclude

clore un discours conclusion, remerciements

to bring a speech to a close

2. clore (entourer):

clore terrain, propriété

to enclose

3. clore FIN:

clore compte

to close

clos [klo] N m (vignoble)

clos

garden

à huis clos

behind closed doors

à huis clos LAW

in camera

ouvrir/clore une session

to log on/off

English

French

enclosed

clos(e)

brothel

maison f close

in camera LAW

à huis clos

logoff

clore une session

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

I. clos(e) [klo, kloz] VB

clos part passé de clore

II. clos(e) [klo, kloz] ADJ

1. clos (fermé):

clos(e)

close

trouver porte close

to find nobody at home

2. clos (achevé):

clos(e)

closed

See also

clore [klɔʀ] VB trans irreg

1. clore (terminer):

clore

to conclude

clore un discours conclusion, remerciements

to bring a speech to a close

2. clore (entourer):

clore terrain, propriété

to enclose

3. clore FIN:

clore compte

to close

mi-clos(e) [miklo, kloz] ADJ

mi-clos(e)

half-closed

clore [klɔʀ] VB trans irreg

1. clore (terminer):

clore

to conclude

clore un discours conclusion, remerciements

to bring a speech to a close

2. clore (entourer):

clore terrain, propriété

to enclose

3. clore FIN:

clore compte

to close

clos [klo] N m (vignoble)

clos

garden

à huis clos

behind closed doors

à huis clos LAW

in camera

ouvrir/clore une session

to log on/off

English

French

enclosed

clos(e)

brothel

maison f close

in camera LAW

à huis clos

logoff

clore une session