Zoeken
to shut
01
sluiten, toe doen
to close something
Transitive: to shut sth
02
sluiten, dichtdoen
(of a door, window, etc.) to become closed
Intransitive
03
sluiten, blokkeren
to close off or block access to a place or route, preventing passage
Transitive: to shut a place or route
04
sluiten, afsluiten
to close a store or business, often at the end of the day or permanently
Intransitive: to shut point in time
Transitive: to shut a store or business | to shut a store or business point in time
01
gesloten, afgesloten
not open
02
gesloten, afgedekt
used especially of mouth or eyes
shut
v
shutter
n
shutter
n
shutting
n
shutting
n
Voorbeeld
The caretaker shuts the gates to the park every evening.
She is shutting the store for the night.
The chef had to shut the oven door tightly to bake the perfect cake.
He shut the book when he finished reading.
Before going to bed, she had to shut all the windows to keep the cold air out.
